Paragraph 17 I1
England, Wales and Scotland
(1)
The gross weight of engineering plant, together with the weight of any load carried on it in accordance with this Schedule, must not exceed 150,000 kilograms.
(2)
The weight of the plant is to be calculated—
(a)
in the case of plant which is a motor vehicle, by taking the sum of the weights transmitted to the road surface by all the wheels and tracks of the vehicle;
(b)
in the case of plant which is a trailer, by taking the sum of the weights transmitted to the road surface by all the wheels and tracks of the trailer and of any weight of the trailer imposed on the towing vehicle.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 3 para. 17 in force at 25.8.2003, see art. 1(2)