Amendment to regulation 4 (maximum authorised weights)
4.—(1) Regulation 4 of the principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In paragraph (1)(c) after the words “Schedule 3” there shall be inserted “or if any of the other requirements of that Schedule are not complied with”.
(3) For paragraph (2) there shall be substituted—
“(2) A vehicle to which any of the provisions of regulations 87 to 91 of the 1999 Regulations apply, so long as it is so used that those provisions are complied with, shall be taken to comply with these Regulations except, in the case of a vehicle fitted with one or more retractable or loadable axles, for the provisions of paragraphs 3 and 4 of Schedule 3.”.