Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 1322

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

---

© Crown Copyright 1995

Statutory Instruments printed from this website are printed under the superintendence and authority of the Controller of HMSO being the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament.

The legislation contained on this web site is subject to Crown Copyright protection. It may be reproduced free of charge provided that it is reproduced accurately and that the source and copyright status of the material is made evident to users.

It should be noted that the right to reproduce the text of Statutory Instruments does not extend to the Queen's Printer imprints which should be removed from any copies of the Statutory Instrument which are issued or made available to the public. This includes reproduction of the Statutory Instrument on the Internet and on intranet sites. The Royal Arms may be reproduced only where they are an integral part of the original document.

The text of this Internet version of the Statutory Instrument which is published by the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament has been prepared to reflect the text as it was Made. A print version is also available and is published by The Stationery Office Limited as the The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Regulations 1995, ISBN 0110530268. The print version may be purchased by clicking here. Braille copies of this Statutory Instrument can also be purchased at the same price as the print edition by contacting TSO Customer Services on 0870 600 5522 or e-mail:customer.services@tso.co.uk.

Further information about the publication of legislation on this website can be found by referring to the Frequently Asked Questions.

To ensure fast access over slow connections, large documents have been segmented into "chunks". Where you see a "continue" button at the bottom of the page of text, this indicates that there is another chunk of text available.

1995 No. 1322

ROAD TRAFFIC

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

The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 54(1), 61 and 63 of the Road Traffic Act 1988^[1], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

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

Preliminary
    2.    The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) (Great Britain) Regulations 1984^[2] 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 (1A), 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 (2), for the words "If a vehicle or a vehicle part" there shall be substituted the words "Save as provided in paragraph (2A) of this regulation, if a vehicle or vehicle part".

    (4)  After paragraph (2) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
"  (2A)  The provisions of paragraph (2) of this regulation do not apply in respect of item 14H in Part I of Schedule I." .



    (5)  In paragraph (3A), for "4F and 4G" there shall be substituted "4F, 4G, 4K, 14E and 14F".

    (6)  In paragraph (11), for "4G and 27" there shall be substituted "4G, 4K, 14E, 14F and 27".

Amendments to Part I of Schedule 1
    4.—(1)  Part I of Schedule 1 shall be amended as follows.

    (2)  In item 4K, in column (6), there shall be inserted "See regulation 4(11) and Schedule 1B." opposite "1.10.1993" in both places where it occurs in column 5.

    (3)  After item 4K there shall be inserted the item set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

    (4)  In item 14E, in column 6, there shall be inserted "See regulation 4(11) and Schedule 1B.", opposite "1.10.1987" and "1.10.1993" in column 5.

    (5)  In item 14F, in column 6, there shall be inserted "See regulation 4(11) and Schedule 1B.".

    (6)  After item 14G there shall be inserted the item set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

Amendments to Schedule 1B (date of application and cessation of certain type approval requirements)
    5.—(1)  Part I of Schedule 1B shall be amended as follows.

    (2)  In paragraph 2, after "4G," there shall be inserted "4K, 14E, 14F,".

    6.    In Part II of Schedule 1B, after the entry relating to item 4G in Part I of Schedule 1, there shall be inserted the following entries—

4K	All vehicles	1.10.93	1.10.93	31.12.95	31.12.96
14E	All vehicles	1.10.87	1.10.87	30.9.95	30.9.95
14F	All vehicles	1.1.93	1.1.93	30.9.96	30.9.96

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Steven Norris

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Transport

16th May 1995

[1] 1988 c. 52. back

[2] S.I. 1984/981; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1984/1401 and 1761, 1985/1651, 1986/739, 1987/1509, 1988/ 1522, 1989/1580, 1990/94 and 1839, 1991/1022 and 1971, 1992/1341, 2161, 2908 and 3173, 1993/2201 and 1994/2190. back

Explanatory Note