Motor Vehicles (Invalid Carriages) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

Prescribed conditions

4.  For the purposes of 1995 Order, the conditions in accordance with which an invalid carriage is being used are—

(a) in the case of a Class 2 and a Class 3 invalid carriage that it is being used—

(i) by a person falling within a class of persons for whose use it was constructed or adapted, being a person suffering from some physical defect or physical disability;

(ii) by some other person for the purposes only of taking it to, or bringing it away from, any place where work of maintenance or repair is to be or has been carried out to it;

(iii) by a manufacturer for the purposes only of testing or demonstrating it;

(iv) for the purpose only of demonstration by a person offering to sell the invalid carriage; or

(v) by a person solely for giving practical training in its use;

(b) in the case of a Class 2 and a Class 3 invalid carriage, that any horn fitted to it must not be sounded in the circumstances set out in regulation 5.

(c) in the case of a Class 3 invalid carriage—

(i) that it is being used by a person who is aged 14 years or over;

(ii) that, when being used on a footway, it is not driven at a speed greater than 4 miles per hour;

(iii) That when it is being used on a footway the device fitted in accordance with regulation 10(1)(a) is operating; and

(iv) the speed indicator fitted to it in accordance with regulation 10(1)(b) is operating.