{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-construction-and-use-amendment-no-3-regulations-1990/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-construction-and-use-amendment-no-3-regulations-1990/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1163",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-construction-and-use-amendment-no-3-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendments to regulation 7 (length of vehicle and combination of vehicles)",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 7 shall be amended as follows.\n(2) After sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (3) there shall be added—\n“or\n(c) an articulated vehicle, the semi-trailer of which is a low loader manufactured before 1st April 1991.”\n(3) In paragraph (6), the words “or if there is more than one king-pin, the foremost one,” in sub-paragraph (a) and the words “or, if there is more than one king-pin, the rearmost one,” in sub-paragraph (b) shall be omitted.\n(4) After paragraph (7) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—\n“(7A) Where a semi-trailer has more than one king-pin or is constructed so that it can be used with a king-pin in different positions, references in this regulation to a distance from the king-pin shall be construed as the distance from the rearmost king-pin or, as the case may be, the rearmost king-pin position.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1163/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:19:46.499244+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}