Paragraph 5

(1)

This paragraph applies to any vehicle on or from which any solid fuel available for purchase in a quantity ofF1. . . 200 kilogrammes or less is sold or kept or exposed for sale.

(2)

On every vehicle to which this paragraph applies there shall, in respect of solid fuel of every description which is available as described in sub-paragraph (1), be displayed a notice specifying the quantity in which solid fuel of that description is kept or exposed for sale in containers or is made available for delivery in containers after sale and the name and address of the seller.

(3)

Every such notice—

(a)

shall be constructed of wood or other durable material;

(b)

shall be clearly and permanently inscribed in characters—

(i)

of a height of not less than 62.5 millimetres; and

(ii)

composed of strokes of a breadth of not less than 12.5 millimetres;

(c)

shall be securely and conspicuously affixed to the vehicle in such a position as to be easily read from either side of the vehicle.

(4)

If in the case of any vehicle there is a contravention of any of the requirements of this paragraph, the person by or on behalf of whom the solid fuel is made available for purchase as described in sub-paragraph (1), and any other person who is in charge of the vehicle at the time of the contravention, shall each be guilty of an offence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: SR 1995/227