Regulation 6 Amendments to Regulation 18 (maintenance and efficiency of brakes)

Regulation 18 shall be amended as follows.

After paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

“(1A)

Without prejudice to paragraph (3), where a vehicle is fitted with an anti-lock braking system (“the ABS”), then while the condition specified in paragraph (1B) is fulfilled, any fault in the ABS shall be disregarded for the purposes of paragraph (1).

(1B)

The condition is fulfilled while the vehicle is completing a journey at the beginning of which the ABS was operating correctly or is being driven to a place where the ABS is to undergo repairs.”.

In item 1 in Table I and in paragraph (8) for “or 13.05” there shall be substituted “, 13.05 or 13.06”.