# The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 1996, Regulation 4: Amendments to regulation 16 (braking systems of vehicles to which regulation 15 does not apply)


(1) Regulation 16 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (3), for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraphs—
“(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;
(ba) a trailer which has a maximum total design axle weight that does not exceed 750 kg;
(bb) a trailer which—
(i) is an agricultural trailer manufactured before 1st July 1947;
(ii) is being drawn by a motor tractor or an agricultural motor vehicle at a speed not exceeding 10 mph;
(iii) has a laden weight not exceeding 4070 kg; and
(iv) is the only trailer being drawn;
(bc) a trailer which is being drawn by a motor cycle in accordance with regulation 84;”.
(3) In paragraphs (5) and (5A), after “78.01” there shall be inserted “or Community Directive 93/14”.
(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)”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3033/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-construction-and-use-amendment-no-7-regulations-1996/regulation-4
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