{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-construction-and-use-amendment-regulations-1989/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-construction-and-use-amendment-regulations-1989/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1478",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-vehicles-construction-and-use-amendment-regulations-1989",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Preliminary",
  "text": "(1) The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 shall be further amended in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.\n(2) The Secretary of State is satisfied that –\n(a) it is requisite that the provisions of regulations 3 and 4 shall apply as from 7th September 1989 to vehicles registered under the Vehicles (Excise) Act 1971 before the expiration of one year from the making of these Regulations; and\n(b) notwithstanding that the said provisions will then apply to those vehicles, no undue hardship or inconvenience will be caused thereby.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1986/1078; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1987/1133."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1971 c. 10."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1478/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:38:24.099343+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."
}