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53. In this Part—
[F1“the Community Recording Equipment Regulation” means Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport, as it has effect in accordance with—
Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 3314/90;
Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 3688/92; and
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2479/95;
and as read with the Community Drivers' Hours and Recording Equipment (Exemptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987;]
“construction and use requirements” means requirements, whether applicable generally or at specified times or in specified circumstances, imposed under Article 55;
“examination for plating” has the meaning given in Article 65(4);
“goods vehicle test” has the meaning given in Article 65(4);
“goods vehicle test certificate” has the meaning given in Article 65(2)(b);
“plating certificate” has the meaning given in Article 65(2)(a);
“plated particulars” means such particulars as are required to be marked on a goods vehicle in pursuance of regulations under Article 55 by means of a plate;
“plated weights” means such weights as are required to be so marked.
“sold or supplied by retail” means sold or supplied otherwise than to a person acquiring solely for the purpose of release or of re-supply for a valuable consideration;
“tail lamp” means, in relation to a vehicle, any lamp carried attached to the vehicle for the purpose of showing a red light to the rear in accordance with regulations under Article 55;
“test certificate” has the meaning given in Article 61(2)(b);
“vehicle examiner” has the meaning given in Article 74;
“vehicle testing centre” has the meaning given in Article 73.
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F1SR 1998/270
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