The Motor Cycles Etc. (EC Type Approval) Regulations 1999

4.—(1) Section 85 (interpretation of Part II) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In the definition of “EC certificate of conformity”–

(a) after “means” insert–

“(a) in the case of a light passenger vehicle,”; and

(b) at the end add–

“(b) in the case of a vehicle to which the motorcycle type approval Directive applies, any certificate of conformity issued by a manufacturer under regulation 8(1) of the Motor Cycles Etc. (EC Type Approval) Regulations 1999 or under any provision of the law of an EEA State other than the United Kingdom giving effect to Article 7(1) of the motorcycle type approval Directive;”.

(3) After that definition insert–

““EEA Agreement” means the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993(1);

“EEA State” means a state which is a contracting Party to the EEA Agreement;”.

(1)

Cmnd 2073 and 2183.