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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 (S.I. 1986/1078) to allow vehicles to use a camera-monitor system as an alternative to mirrors, and to ensure, if sideguards are required through the type approval process, that they remain fitted.

UN Regulations are issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. Copies of UN Regulation 46.04 can be obtained from the UNECE website: http://www.unece.org/trans/main/wp29/wp29regs.html. A hard copy may be obtained from the Department for Transport, Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 4DR.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private or voluntary sector is foreseen.

An Explanatory Memorandum for this instrument has been prepared and is available alongside this instrument at www.legislation.gov.uk, or from the Department for Transport, Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, London, SW1P 4DR.