Article 4 Exemption

Subject to articles 5, 6 and 7 below, the first exempted vehicles and the second exempted vehicles are hereby authorised to be used for carriage even though they do not conform with those provisions of the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998 referred to in paragraphs (2) and (3) below.

The first exempted vehicles and the second exempted vehicles are not required to conform with the provisions of regulation 5(1)(a), in so far as it relates to control devices which control doors in the side of one of those vehicles.

The first exempted vehicles and the second exempted vehicles are not required to conform with the provisions of regulation 5(3)(a) and (4), in so far as it relates to control devices which control doors which are not in the side of one of those vehicles.