Regulation 3 Modification of the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations

After regulation 41 there shall be added—

“Alternative means of compliance

41A.

A minibus which is required by regulation 41 to meet the requirements specified in Schedule 6 need not meet them if it meets the requirements of such of the Annexes to Directive 2001/85/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2001, relating to special provisions for vehicles used for the carriage of passengers comprising more than eight seats in addition to the driver’s seat, and amending Directives 70/156/EEC and 97/27/EC^f1, as apply to that minibus.”