# The Road Vehicles (Authorisation of Special Types) (General) Order 2003, Paragraph 10

Extent: E+W+S

(1) In their application to a relevant vehicle, regulations 18 and 22 of the Lighting Regulations are to be read as if—
(a) the requirements relating to the markings of lamps, retro-reflectors and rear markings were omitted;
(b) the requirements relating to angles of visibility were omitted; and
(c) the requirements relating to the positioning of any lamp, retro-reflector or rear marking permitted any specified maximum measurement to be increased by 5 per cent and any specified minimum measurement to be decreased by 5 per cent.
(2) In its application to a relevant vehicle, regulation 18 of the Lighting Regulations is also to be read as if the requirements relating to the fitting of a dim-dip device or running lamp in Table 1 of Schedule 1 were omitted.
Table 16
Vehicles for tests, trials or non-UK use etc: Construction and Use Regulations that do apply
Applicable Regulations
Subject
10
Indication of overall travelling height
16
Braking systems
18(1)
Maintenance and efficiency of brakes
20
General requirement as to wheels and tracks
26
Mixing of tyres
27
Condition and maintenance of tyres
29
Maintenance of steering gear
30
View to the front
34
Windscreen wipers and washers
37
Audible warning instruments
53
Mascots
54
Silencers—general
61
Emissions
62
Closets
81,82
Restrictions on use of vehicles carrying wide or long loads
83
Number of trailers
84
Trailers drawn by motor cycles
86
Distance between motor vehicles and trailers
89
Leaving trailers at rest
90
Passengers in trailers
92
Attachment of sidecars
97
Avoidance of excessive noise
98
Stopping of engine when stationary
99
Use of audible warning instruments
100
Maintenance and use of vehicles so as not to cause danger
101
Parking in darkness
102
Passengers on motor-cycles
103
Obstruction
104
Driver’s control
105
Opening of doors
106
Reversing
107
Leaving motor vehicle unattended
108
Securing of suspended implements
109
Television sets
110
Mobile Telephones
Table 17
Vehicles for tests, trials or non-UK use etc: Lighting Regulations that do apply
Applicable Lighting Regulations
Subject
11
Colour of lights shown by lamps and reflectors
13
Lamps to show steady light
16
Restrictions on fitting blue warning beacons etc
17
Obligatory warning beacons
18
obligatory lamps, reflectors, rear marking and devices
19
Restrictions on the obstruction of certain lamps etc
21
Projecting trailers, overhanging/projecting loads etc
22
Additional side marker lamps

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1998/schedule/11/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-authorisation-of-special-types-general-order-2003/schedule-11/paragraph-10
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