Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 7B inserted (25.9.1995) by The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/2210), regs. 1(2), 4, Sch. 2
[F28.—(1) This Part of this Schedule applies to a vehicle if, when subjected to a relevant test, the coefficient of absorption of the exhaust emissions from the engine of the vehicle immediately after leaving the exhaust system exceeds—E+W+S
(a)if the vehicle is first used before 1st July 2008 and the engine of that vehicle is turbo-charged, 3.0 per metre [F3, or the manufacturer’s plate value if lower];
(b)if the vehicle is first used before 1st July 2008 and the engine of that vehicle is not turbo-charged, 2.5 per metre [F4, or the manufacturer’s plate value if lower]; or
(c)if the vehicle is first used on or after 1st July 2008 [F5but before 1st January 2014, the manufacturer’s plate value if available, otherwise], 1.5 per metre;
[F6(d)if the vehicle is first used on or after 1st January 2014, the manufacturer’s plate value if available, otherwise 0.7 per metre].
(2) In paragraph (1) “a relevant test” means a test conducted in accordance with—
[F7(a)point 8.2.2 of Annex 1 of Directive 2014/45/EU; or
(b)point 8.2.2 of Annex 2 of Directive 2014/47/EU]]]
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 7B para. 8 substituted (1.1.2004) by The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/3145), regs. 1, 5(4)
F3Words in Sch. 7B para. 8(1)(a) inserted (20.5.2018) by The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/851), regs. 1, 8(a)
F4Words in Sch. 7B para. 8(1)(b) inserted (20.5.2018) by The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/851), regs. 1, 8(b)
F5Words in Sch. 7B para. 8(1)(c) inserted (20.5.2018) by The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/851), regs. 1, 8(c)
F6Sch. 7B para. 8(1)(d) inserted (20.5.2018) by The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/851), regs. 1, 8(d)
F7Sch. 7B paras. 8(2)(a)(b) substituted (20.5.2018) by The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/851), regs. 1, 8(e)