The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

Meaning of “late entry into service vehicle” in paragraph 1N.I.

6.—(1) For the purposes of paragraph 1, a vehicle is a late entry into service vehicle, in relation to an item, if—

(a)no EC certificate of conformity has been issued in respect of the vehicle;

(b)it was in the territory of a relevant State at some time before the relevant date;

(c)it was manufactured at least two years before the relevant date; and

(d)before the relevant date there was in force for the vehicle a certificate of conformity or a sub-DAC; and the DAC or TAC had been issued by virtue of an emissions or noise item that—

(i)then applied to the vehicle, but

(ii)ignoring this Schedule, would have ceased to apply immediately before that date under regulation 7(7).

(2) In this paragraph “DAC”, “sub-DAC” and “TAC” have the same meaning as in paragraph 2.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 4 para. 6 in operation at 10.7.2007, see reg. 1