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These Regulations further amend the Motor Vehicles (Designation of Approval Marks) Regulations 1979 by prescribing a new item 70 in Schedule 2, being a marking relating to rear marking plates under ECE Regulation 70.

Copies of the ECE Regulation can be obtained from Her Majesty’s Stationery Office. The details of the ECE Regulation are as follows:—

  • Regulation 70 dated 27th July 1987 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.