Regulation 12A Recording equipment which breaches the type approval requirements or displays a general defectF1

(1)

The Secretary of State must, by notice under Regulation 13, cancel a type-approval certificate relating to a relevant component of recording equipment if satisfied that the component—

(a)

is not in conformity with the type-approval requirements, or

(b)

displays a general defect during use which makes it unsuitable for the purpose for which it is intended.

(2)

For the purposes of this regulation, each of the following is a relevant component of recording equipment—

(a)

the component referred to as a vehicle unit or control device;

(b)

the component referred to as a motion sensor or distance and speed sensor;

(c)

the component referred to as a model record sheet;

(d)

the component referred to as a tachograph card or memory card.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 12A inserted (26.3.2019) by The Drivers' Hours and Tachographs (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/453), regs. 1(2), 23(4)