Regulation 8 Amendment of Schedule 8 to the principal Regulations (specified requirements for practical or unitary test)
Schedule 8 to the principal Regulations is amended as provided in paragraphs (2) to (4).
In Part 1, for section A (eyesight) there is substituted—
“Either—
read in good daylight (with the aid of corrective lenses if worn) a registration mark fixed to a motor vehicle and containing letters and figures 79 millimetres high and 57 millimetres wide at a distance of 20.5 metres, or
read in good daylight (with the aid of corrective lenses if worn) a registration mark fixed to a motor vehicle and containing letters and figures 79 millimetres high and 50 millimetres wide at a distance of 20 metres.”
In Part 2, for section A (eyesight) there is substituted—
“Either—
read in good daylight (with the aid of corrective lenses if worn) a registration mark fixed to a motor vehicle and containing letters and figures 79 millimetres high and 57 millimetres wide at a distance of 20.5 metres, or
read in good daylight (with the aid of corrective lenses if worn) a registration mark fixed to a motor vehicle and containing letters and figures 79 millimetres high and 50 millimetres wide at a distance of 20 metres.”
In Part 5, for paragraph 1 there is substituted—
“1.Either—
(a)read in good daylight (with the aid of corrective lenses if worn) a registration mark fixed to a motor vehicle and containing letters and figures 79 millimetres high and 57 millimetres wide at a distance of—
(i)12.3 metres, in the case of a test conducted in respect of a vehicle included in category K;
(ii)20.5 metres, in any other case, or
(b)read in good daylight (with the aid of corrective lenses if worn) a registration mark fixed to a motor vehicle and containing letters and figures 79 millimetres high and 50 millimetres wide at a distance of—
(i)12 metres, in the case of a test conducted in respect of a vehicle included in category K;
(ii)20 metres, in any other case.”.