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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-designation-of-approval-marks-amendment-regulations-1989/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1014",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Designation of Approval Marks) (Amendment) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-designation-of-approval-marks-amendment-regulations-1989",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations further amend the Motor Vehicles (Designation of Approval Marks) Regulations 1979 by prescribing–\n(a) a new item numbered 16A in Schedule 2 being a marking relating to safety belts under ECE Regulation 16 as amended by ECE Regulations 16.01, 16.02, 16.03 and 16.04;\n(b) a new item numbered 44B in Schedule 2 being a marking relating to child restraints under ECE Regulation 44 as amended by ECE Regulations 44.01 and 44.02.\nCopies of the ECE Regulations and amendments referred to in this note can be obtained from H.M. Stationery Office. The details of the ECE Regulations are set out in the Table below.\nPrincipal Instrument\nRelevant Amending Instrument\n1 Regulation 16 dated 14th August 1970 and annexed to the Agreement concerning the adoption of uniform conditions of approval for motor vehicle equipment and parts and reciprocal recognition thereof concluded at Geneva on 2nd March 1958 (Cmnd 2535) as amended (Cmnd 3562) to which the United Kingdom is a party by an agreement of accession dated 14th January 1963 deposited with the Secretary General of the United Nations on 15th January 1963.\nRevised on 9th December 1979, corrected on 25th June 1981 and amended on 22nd December 1985.\n2 Regulation 44 annexed to the Agreement amended as stated above.\nAmended on 17th November 1982 and 4th April 1986.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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