The Road Vehicles (Approval) Regulations 2020

Amendment of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 U.K.

7.—(1) The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 M1 is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 31A(7) (interpretation of Articles 31A to 31E)—

(a) in the definition of “EC certificate of conformity”—

(i) in paragraph (a)—

(aa) in sub-paragraph (iii), omit the second “or”;

(bb) in sub-paragraph (iv), at the end, insert—

“, or

(v) Article 36 or 37 of the road vehicles type approval Regulation”;

(ii) in paragraph (d)—

(aa) in sub-paragraph (i), omit “or”;

(bb) in sub-paragraph (ii), at the end, insert—

“, or

(iii) Article 36 or 37 of the road vehicles type approval Regulation”;

(b) after the definition of “the road vehicles type approval Directive”, insert—

““the road vehicles type approval Regulation” means Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles;”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 para. 7 in force at 1.9.2020, see reg. 1(b)

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1). Article 31A was inserted by S.I. 1985/755 (N.I. 6). In Article 31A(7), the definition of “EC certificate of conformity” was substituted, and other definitions inserted, by S.I. 2019/648 (as amended by S.I. 2019/691), and other amendments were made by S.R. 1993 No. 246, S.I. 2006/1254 (N.I. 9) and S.I. 2018/235.