{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vehicle-excise-design-weight-certificate-regulations-1995/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vehicle-excise-design-weight-certificate-regulations-1995/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1455",
  "legislation_title": "The Vehicle Excise (Design Weight Certificate) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vehicle-excise-design-weight-certificate-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Effect of a design weight certificate",
  "text": "(1) Where, at any time—\n(a) a design weight certificate is in force as respects a vehicle; and\n(b) the vehicle has not acquired a design weight by reason of any adaptation made since the relevant examination that is greater than the design weight stated in the certificate,\nthe certificate shall have conclusive effect for the purposes of the 1994 Act (but not these Regulations) as to the design weight of the vehicle at that time.\n(2) In this regulation “relevant examination”, in relation to a design weight certificate, means the examination or re-examination under these Regulations following which the certificate was issued.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1455/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:08:17.115858+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."
}