The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) Regulations 1980

Cancellation, suspension or modification of a type approval certificate where notice is given under Regulation 10U.K.

11.—(1) Where a notice given by a manufacturer under Regulation 10(1) or (2) is a notice that he intends to cease or, as the case may be, has ceased, the manufacture of vehicles or vehicle components of the type referred to in the notice, the Minister may by notice under Regulation 13 cancel the type approval certificate in force in respect of the type vehicle or, as the case may be, the type vehicle component to which the said notice relates.

(2) Where a notice given by a manufacturer under Regulation 10(1) or (2) is a notice that he intends to make or, as the case may be, that he has made alterations such as are mentioned in Regulation 10(1)(b) or (c) the Minister, if satisfied that the alterations specified in the notice are such as to make it appropriate to do so, may by notice under Regulation 13—

(a)cancel or suspend the type approval certificate in force in respect of the vehicle or vehicle component to which the notice relates; or

(b)cancel the said type approval certificate and substitute for it, without further application by the manufacturer, a new type approval certificate in respect of the vehicle or, as the case may be, the vehicle component; or

(c)modify the said type approval certificate.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 11 in force at 9.9.1980, see reg. 1