{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-construction-and-use-amendment-no-7-regulations-1996/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-construction-and-use-amendment-no-7-regulations-1996/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3033",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-construction-and-use-amendment-no-7-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendments to regulation 16 (braking systems of vehicles to which regulation 15 does not apply)",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 16 shall be amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph (3), for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraphs—\n“(b) a trailer which is designed for use and used for street cleansing and does not carry any load other than its necessary gear and equipment;\n(ba) a trailer which has a maximum total design axle weight that does not exceed 750 kg;\n(bb) a trailer which—\n(i) is an agricultural trailer manufactured before 1st July 1947;\n(ii) is being drawn by a motor tractor or an agricultural motor vehicle at a speed not exceeding 10 mph;\n(iii) has a laden weight not exceeding 4070 kg; and\n(iv) is the only trailer being drawn;\n(bc) a trailer which is being drawn by a motor cycle in accordance with regulation 84;”.\n(3) In paragraphs (5) and (5A), after “78.01” there shall be inserted “or Community Directive 93/14”.\n(4) In the Table in paragraph 5A, for the heading in column 3 there shall be substituted “Vehicle Category in ECE Regulations or Community Directive 93/14 (as the case may be)”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "I.e. ECE Regulation 78.01. “ECE Regulation” is defined in regulation 3(2) of, and Table II of Schedule 2 to, the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "“Community Directive” is defined in regulation 3(2) of, and Table I of Schedule 2 to, the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986. Table I of Schedule 2 is amended by regulation 10 of these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3033/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:30:53.246963+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."
}