Paragraph 8 F1F2
England, Wales and Scotland
The articulated vehicle must have a total of at least 6 axles.
The laden weight of the articulated vehicle must not exceed the weight determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (3).
The weight for the purposes of sub-paragraph (2) is the number of kilograms equal to the product of the distance measured in metres between the king-pin and the centre of the rearmost axle of the semi-trailer multiplied by 5500 and rounded up to the nearest 10 kg, if that number is less than 44000 kg.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 11A inserted (24.3.1994) by The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/329), regs. 1, 12, Sch. 3
- F2
Sch. 11A para. 8 substituted (1.1.1999) by The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/3112), regs. 1, 11(3)
Notes on Schedule 11A (see regulations 76(1A), 77(2A) and 80(2B))
Textual amendments
- F2
Word in Sch. 11A heading substituted (22.4.1997) by The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/1096), regs. 1, 4(2)
- F3
Sch. 11A heading substituted (1.10.2017) by The Road Vehicles (Authorised Weight) and (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/881), regs. 1, 17(1)