Public Service Vehicles (Conditions of Fitness, Equipment and Use) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

1997 No. 308

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES

Public Service Vehicles (Conditions of Fitness, Equipment and Use) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

Made

24th June 1997

Coming into operation

18th August 1997

The Department of the Environment, being a Department designated(1) for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to the regulation of the type, description, construction or equipment of vehicles, and of components of vehicles, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section and in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 55(1) and (6) and 110(2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(3) and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

S.I. 1972/1811

(2)

1972 c. 68. Relevant amendments to the definition of “the Treaties” in section 1 of the Act are made by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c. 51)

(3)

S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18); see Article 2(2) for the definition of “the Department”