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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/1341",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Regulations 1992",
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  "text": "(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\nItem No\nSubject Matter\nParticulars of instrument or other document containing requirements and of the nature of the requirement\nVehicles exempted from requirement\nDate of application\nDate of cessation of application\n(a)\n(b)\n(c)\nDescription, reference number and date of instrument\nOfficial Journal reference of Community Instrument\nNature of requirement and place in instrument where stated\n12A(1)\nSeat belts\nCouncil Directive 77/541/EEC of 28 June 1977.\nL220, 29.8.77, p95.\nMarking requirements in Annex III, paragraphs 1.1, 1.1.1 and 1.1.2.\nVehicles which have been specially designed and constructed, or specially adapted, for the use of a person suffering from some physical defect or disability if–\n(a) the drivers seat and the specified passenger seat (if any) has either a disabled persons seat belt or a seat belt which complies with column 3; and\n(b) not seat belt is fitted to any other forward facing seat other than a disabled persons seat belt or a seat belt which complies with column 3.\n(The definitions shown in regulation 47 of the Construction and Use Regulations apply to this item)\n1.10.1980\n30.6.1992\nor\nCouncil Directive 77/541/EEC of 28 June 1977 as amended by Council Directive 81/576/EEC of 20 July 1981 and Commission Directive 92/319/EEC of 2 April 1982.\nL220, 29.8.77, p95, L209. 29.7.81, p32 and L139, 19.5.82, p17.\nMarking requirements in Annex III, paragraphs 1.1, 1.1.1 and 1.1.2\n11.4.1983\n30.6.1992\nor\nCouncil Directive 77/541/EEC of 28 June 1977 as amended by Council Directive 81/576/EEC of 20 July 1981, Commission Directive 82/319/EEC of 2 April 1982 and 90/628/EEC of 30 October 1990.\nL220, 29.8.77, p95, L209, 29.7.81, p32, L139, 19.5.82, p17 and L341, 6.12.90, p1.\nMarking requirements in Annex III, paragraphs 1.1, 1.1.1 and 1.1.2.\n1.7.1992\nor\nECE Regulation 16 as revised on 9 December 1979 and corrected on 25 June 1981.\nMarking requirements in paragraphs 4, 5.4.2.1 and 5.4.2.2.\n1.10.1980\n30.6.1992\nor\nECE Regulation 16 as revised on 9 December 1979 and corrected on 25 June 1981 and amended on 22 December 1985.\nMarking requirements in paragraphs 4, 5.4.2.1 and 5.4.2.2.\n1.10.1987\n30.6.1992\n12A(2)\nSeat belt anchorages\nCouncil Directive 76/115/EEC of 18 December 1975\nL24, 30.1.76, p6.\nDesign, construction and equipment requirements in Annex I paragraphs 4 and 5 and Annex III.\n1.10.1979\n30.6.1992\nor\nCouncil Directive 76/115/EEC of 18 December 1975 as amended by Council Directive 81/575/EEC of 20 July 1981 and Commission Directive 82/318/EEC of 2 April 1982.\nL24, 30.1.76, p6, L209, 29.7.81, p30 and L139, 19.5.82, p9.\nDesign, construction and equipment requirements in Annex I paragraphs 4 and 5 and Annex III.\n11.4.1983\n30.6.1992\nor\nCouncil Directive 76/115/EEC of 18 December 1975 as amended by Council Directive 81/575/EEC of 20 July 1981 Commission Directive 82/318/EEC of 2 April 1982 and Commission Directive 90/629/EEC of 30 October 1990.\nL24, 30.1.76, p6, L209, 29.7.81, p30, L139, 19.5.82, p9 and L341, 6.12.90 p14.\nDesign, construction and equipment requirements in Annex I paragraphs 4 and 5 and Annex III.\n1.7.1992\nor\nECE Regulation 14 as revised on 28 April 1976 and corrected on 4 August 1977, 19 July 1978 and in 1979.\nDesign, construction and equipment requirements in paragraphs 5, 6 and 7 and Annex 3.\n1.10.1979\n30.6.1992\nor\nECE Regulation 14 as revised on 28 April 1976 and corrected on 4 August 1977, 19 July 1978, in September 1979 and amended and corrected on 22 November 1984.\nDesign, construction and equipment requirements in paragraphs 5, 6 and 7 and Annex 3.\n26.5.1986\n30.6.1992\n12A(3)\nInstallation of seat belts\nCouncil Directive 77/541/EEC of 28 June 1977.\nL220, 29.8.77, p95.\nInstallation requirements in Annex I, paragraph 3 with the omission of the words in 3.1 “must comply with all the provisions of this Directive” and of 3.2.1.\nVehicles which have been specially designed and constructed, or specially adapted, for the use of a person suffering from some physical defect of disability if:\n(a) the drivers seat and the specified passenger seat (if any) has either a disabled persons seat belt or a seat belt which complies with column 3; and\n(b) No seat belt is fitted to any other forward facing seat other than a disabled persons seat belt or a seat belt that so complies.\n(The definitions shown in regulation 47 of the Construction and Use Regulations apply to this item)\n1.10.1979\n30.6.1992\nor\nCouncil Directive 77/541/EEC of 28 June 1977 as amended by Council Directive 81/576/EEC of 20 July 1981 and Council Directive 82/319/EEC of 2 April 1982.\nL220, 29.8.77, p95, L209, 29.7.81, p32 and L39, 19.5.82, p17.\n11.4.1984\n30.6.1992\nor\nCouncil Directive 77/541/EEC of 28 June 1977 as amended by Council Directive 81/576/EEC of 20 July 1981, Council Directive 82/319/EEC of 2 April 1982 and 90/628/EEC of 30 October 1990.\nL220, 29.8.77, p95, L209, 29.7.81, p32, L39, 19.5.82, p17 and L341, 6.12.90, p1.\n1.7.1992",
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