The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval for Goods Vehicles) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Regulations 1995

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Type Approval for Goods Vehicles) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 12th June 1995.

Preliminary

2.  The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval for Goods Vehicles) (Great Britain) Regulations 1982(1) shall be further amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations.

Amendments to regulation 4 (application of type approval requirements)

3.—(1) Regulation 4 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (2A), for the words “exhaust emissions from any vehicle,” onwards there shall be substituted the words “exhaust emissions from any vehicle (other than a vehicle with fewer than 4 wheels or fuelled solely by liquid petroleum gas), or to noise emissions from any vehicle.”.

(3) In paragraph (4A), for “2D and 2F” there shall be substituted “2D, 2F, 2I, 4D(4) and 4E”.

(4) In paragraph (14), after “2F,” there shall be inserted “2I, 4D(4), 4E,”.

Amendments to regulation 14 (forms of certificate)

4.—(1) Regulation 14 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (2), for “IV” there shall be substituted “V”.

(3) In paragraph (3), for “Part I or II,” there shall be substituted “Parts I, II or III,”.

Amendments to Part I of Schedule 1

5.—(1) Part I of Schedule 1 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In item 2I, in column 6, there shall be inserted “See regulation 4(14) and Schedule 1B”.

(3) After item 2I there shall be inserted the item set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

(4) In items 4D(4) and 4E, in column 6, there shall be inserted “See regulation 4(14) and Schedule 1B”, opposite “1.10.1987” and “1.10.1993” in column 5.

Amendments to Schedule 1B (date of application and cessation of certain type approval requirements)

6.—(1) Part I of Schedule 1B shall be amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 1A, after “2F,”, there shall be inserted “2I, 4D(4), 4E,”.

7.  In Part II of Schedule 1B, after the entry relating to item 2F in Part I of Schedule 1, there shall be inserted the following entries:—

2IAll vehicles1.10.199331.12.199531.12.1996
4D(4)All vehicles1.10.198730.9.199530.9.1996
4EAll vehicles1.10.198730.9.199530.9.1996.

Amendments to Schedule 2 (form of information document for a goods vehicle)

8.  For Part I of Schedule 2, there shall be substituted the Part set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

Amendments to Schedule 4 (forms of certificate)

9.—(1) Part III of Schedule 4 shall be amended as follows.

(2) For the heading there shall be substituted the following heading—

(Form of Minister’s approval certificate for a goods vehicle, with a maximum gross weight not exceeding 3500 kg, of a type covered by a previous certificate).

10.  In Schedule 4, after Part IV, there shall be added the Part set out in Schedule 3 to these Regulations.

Amendments to Schedule 5 (forms of certificate)

11.—(1) Part I of Schedule 5 shall be amended as follows.

(2) For the heading there shall be substituted the following heading—

(Form of certificate of conformity for a goods vehicle with a maximum gross weight not exceeding 3500 kg).

12.  In Schedule 5, after Part II, there shall be added the Part set out in Schedule 4 to these Regulations.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Steven Norris

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,Department of Transport

16th May 1995