{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-tests-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-tests-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/850",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Tests) (Amendment) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-tests-amendment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Tests) Regulations 1981",
  "text": "In regulation 3(1), before the definition of “authorisation” insert—\n““American pickup” means a motor vehicle with a manufacturer’s declaration (on a plate on the vehicle) that it meets the motor vehicle safety standards applicable under the law in the United States of America or Canada and—\n(a) is capable of carrying a driver and at least one passenger;\n(b) is capable of carrying goods in an open load bed separate from the driver/passenger compartment, with or without a removable cover; and\n(c) has a gross design weight over 3,000kg but does not exceed 6,500kg;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The current applicable standards are: the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (“FMVSS”) contained in the United States Code of Federal Regulations; and the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (“CMVSS”) contained in the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations. The FMVSS can be accessed here: https://one.nhtsa.gov/cars/rules/import/FMVSS/index.html; the CMVSS can be accessed here: https://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/acts-regulations/regulations-crc-c1038.htm."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/850/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:08:41.525718+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}