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Article 5 Exemption

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The exemption given by article 4(2) above in relation to regulation 5(1)(b) shall only apply while—

(a)

the control device is operable by the palm of the hand exerting a force not exceeding 40 newtons; and

(b)

the operator provides, so far as is practicable, in that vehicle or, where an exempted vehicle forms part of a train, in that train a person, other than the driver of that vehicle or train, who is available to assist a disabled person.