Amendment of the Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) (Tachograph Card) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

4.—(1) The Passenger and Goods Vehicles (Recording Equipment) (Tachograph Card) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007(1) are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

(a)for the definition of “Community Recording Equipment Regulation”(2) substitute—

“the EU Tachographs Regulation” means Regulation (EU) No. 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 February 2014 on tachographs in road transport, as read with the Community Drivers’ Hours and Recording Equipment (Exemptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009;;

(b)in the definition of “company card”, “control card”, “driver card” and “workshop card” for “Annex IB to the Community Recording Equipment Regulation” substitute “Article 2 of the EU Tachographs Regulation”; and

(c)in the definition of “relevant vehicle” for “Community Recording Equipment Regulation” substitute “EU Tachographs Regulation”.

(3) After regulation 2(2) add—

(3) A reference in this regulation to Annex IB to the EU Tachographs Regulation has effect, until the coming into force of that Annex, as a reference to Annex IB to Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport, as read with the Community Drivers’ Hours and Recording Equipment (Exemptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009..

(1)

S.R. 2007 No. 36; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 2011 No. 235, regulation 2

(2)

The definition of “Community Recording Equipment Regulation” was substituted by regulation 2 of S.R 2011 No. 235