Regulation 2

(1)

Regulation 57A of the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986^f1 shall be amended as follows.

(2)

After paragraph (8) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

“(8A)

For the purposes of paragraphs (1)(b) and (2) in their application to vehicles with a design speed not exceeding 50km/h, Community Directive 89/235/EEC^f2 shall have effect as if it were not only modified in accordance with paragraph (8) but were further modified by the omission of—

(a)

sub-paragraph 3.1.3 of Annex II; and

(b)

in sub-paragraph 3.2 of that Annex, the words “and 3.1.3”.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1986/1078; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1989/1865 and 1994/14.
f2: “Community Directive” is defined in regulation 3(2) of, and Schedule 2 to, the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986.