Regulation 2 Amendment of the Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

before the definition of “the EU Tachographs Regulation” insert—

• ““Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799” means Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799 of 18 March 2016 implementing Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the requirements for the construction, testing, installation, operation and repair of tachographs and their components, as amended from time to time;

• “Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85” means Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 of 20 December 1985 on recording equipment in road transport^f3;”;

for the definition of “the relevant Annexes” substitute—

• ““the relevant technical specifications” means Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799, and—

  1. (a)

     in the case of a vehicle put into service for the first time before 1^st May 2006—

     1. (i)

        Annex I to the EU Tachographs Regulation;

     2. (ii)

        Annex IB to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 for as long as preserved and applied by Article 46 of the EU Tachographs Regulation; or

     3. (iii)

        Annex IC to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799;

  2. (b)

     in the case of a vehicle put into service for the first time on or after 1^st May 2006 but before 30^th October 2019—

     1. (i)

        Annex IB to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 for as long as preserved and applied by Article 46 of the EU Tachographs Regulation; or

     2. (ii)

        Annex IC to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799; and

  3. (c)

     in the case of a vehicle put into service for the first time on or after 30^th October    2019, Annex IC to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799;” and

in the definition of “relevant provision”, for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a)

in relation to a vehicle to which regulation 3 applies—

(i)

where the vehicle was put into service for the first time before 30^th October   2019—

(aa)

Annex IB to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 for as long as preserved and applied by Article 46 of the EU Tachographs Regulation; or

(bb)

Annex IC to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799; and

(ii)

where the vehicle was put into service for the first time on or after 30^th October 2019, Annex IC to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799; and”.

in sub-paragraph (a)(i), after “Regulation” insert “(including the relevant technical specifications)”;

in sub-paragraph (a)(ii), for “that Regulation (including the relevant Annexes to it)” substitute “the EU Tachographs Regulation (including the relevant technical specifications)”; and

in sub-paragraph (a)(iii), for “that Regulation” substitute “the EU Tachographs Regulation”.