PART 3U.K.Amendments pursuant to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018

CHAPTER 2U.K.Amendments of secondary legislation

Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) Regulations 1980U.K.

49.—(1) The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) Regulations 1980 (as amended by regulation 23 of these Regulations) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3(1)—

(a)omit the definition of “Member State”;

(b)for the definition of “the relevant approval mark” substitute—

the relevant approval mark”, in relation to the marking of a component of a vehicle, means a marking which is—

(a)designated as an approval mark applicable to such a component pursuant to section 80(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988, or

(b)an approval mark applicable to such a component under regulations under Article 14 of Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on tachographs in road transport M1, as it has effect in EU law, as amended from time to time;;

(c)omit the words after the definition of “vehicle component” (which interpret references to the competent authority of a Member State other than the United Kingdom).

(3) Omit the following—

(a)in regulation 5(3), the words from “and, within one month” to the end;

(b)regulation 5(4);

(c)regulation 6(2);

(d)regulation 10(3);

(e)regulation 12(1)(b) (and the “or” before it);

(f)regulation 12(2);

(g)regulation 13(1)(b) (and the “and” before it).

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 49 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)

Marginal Citations

M1OJ No. L 60, 28.2.2014, p.1.