The Motor Vehicles (Tests) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1992
S.I. 1992/1609 · Made 6 July 1992
ROAD TRAFFIC
Made 6th July 1992
Laid before Parliament 6th July 1992
Coming into force
for the purposes of regulations 4 and 5 1st January 1993
for all other purposes 1st August 1992
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45 and 46 of the Road Traffic Act 1988f1 and by the Department of Transport (Fees) Order 1988f2, and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
- f1
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1988 c. 52; this Act has been amended by the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40) but there are no amendments relevant to this instrument.
- f2
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S.I. 1988/643; the relevant reference is paragraph 1 of Table III of Schedule 1.
Contents
- 1Citation and commencement
- 2Introduction
- 3Amendments coming into force on 1st August 1992
- 4Amendments coming into force on 1st January 1993
- 5Amendments coming into force on 1st January 1993
- Signature
- Explanatory note
1Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Tests) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1992 and shall come into force—
for the purposes of regulations 4 and 5 on 1st January 1993, and
for all other purposes on 1st August 1992.
2Introduction
The Motor Vehicles (Tests) Regulations 1981f1 shall be further amended in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.
3Amendments coming into force on 1st August 1992
In the regulations specified in column 1 of the Table below for the amounts specified in column 2 of the Table there shall be substituted the amounts specified in column 3 of the Table.
TABLE
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation | Existing Amount | Substituted Amount |
| 20(1)(a) | £10.00 | £10.35 |
| 20(1)(b) | £16.65 | £17.30 |
| 20(1)(c) | £20.00 | £21.00 |
| 20(1)(d) | £19.30 | £29.15 |
| 20(1)(f) | £22.60 | £23.50 |
| 25(2) | £44.50 | £36.00 |
4Amendments coming into force on 1st January 1993
In regulation 20, for sub-paragraph (b) in paragraph (1) there shall be substituted—
“(aa)in the case of a motor bicycle with a side car attached to it, £17.30;
(b)in the case of a vehicle in Class III, £20.30;”.
5Amendments coming into force on 1st January 1993
In the regulations specified in column 1 of the Table below for the amounts specified in column 2 of the Table (as substituted by regulation 3 above) there shall be substituted the amounts specified in column 3 of the Table.
TABLE
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation | Existing Substituted Amount | Substituted Amount |
| 20(1)(c) | £21.00 | £24.00 |
| 20(1)(d) | £29.15 | £30.35 |
| 20(1)(f) | £23.50 | £26.50 |
Signature
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Kenneth Carlisle
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Transport
6th July 1992
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations further amend the Motor Vehicles (Tests) Regulations 1981 as follows.
Amendments coming into force on 1st August 1992
Fees for test examinations are increased as follows:
motor bicycles not having a side car attached, from £10.00 to £10.35;
vehicles in Class III (“light motor vehicles” other than motor bicycles) or motor bicycles with a side car attached, from £16.65 to £17.30;
vehicles in Class IV (“motor cars” and “heavy motor cars” not being vehicles within Classes III, V, VI or VII), from £20.00 to £21.00;
vehicles in Class V (“large passenger-carrying vehicles”, particular public service vehicles and “play buses”), from £19.30 to £29.15; and
vehicles in Class VII (goods vehicles with a design gross weight of more than 3,000 kgs but not more than 3,500 kgs), from £22.60 to £23.50.
The fee payable for the supply of 100 forms of test certificate is reduced from £44.50 to £36.00.
Amendments coming into force on 1st January 1993
Fees for certain test examinations will be further increased (further to those mentioned in paragraph 1 of this note) as follows:
vehicles in Class III, from £17.30 to £20.30;
vehicles in Class IV, from £21.00 to £24.00;
vehicles in Class V, from £29.15 to £30.35; and
vehicles in Class VII, from £23.50 to £26.50.
Fees on appeal and fees for duplicate test certificates
In the case of the vehicles mentioned in paragraphs 1 and 3 of this note, the fee payable on an appeal, where a notice of the refusal of a test certificate has been issued, is the same amount as the fee payable under regulation 20(1), while the fee for a duplicate test certificate is one half of this amount. These fees will be increased accordingly.