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Road Traffic

Made 31st October 2008

Laid before Parliament 5th November 2008

Coming into force

for the purposes of regulation 4(7) 2nd January 2013

for all other purposes 10th December 2008

The Secretary of State for Transport makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f1.

He is a Minister designated for the purposes of that section for the regulation of the type, description, construction or equipment of vehicles, and of components of vehicles, and in particular any vehicle type approval schemef2.

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f1

1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), section 27(1)(a).

f2

S.I. 1972/1811; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1996/266 and 2000/2812.