1 Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Goods Vehicles (Testing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 20th April 1998.

2 Amendment of the Goods Vehicles (Testing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995
1 The Goods Vehicles (Testing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 shall be amended as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3).
S.R. 1995 No. 450 as amended by S.R. 1996 No. 139
2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “agricultural motor vehicle”, after the word ““registered”,” there shall be inserted ““rigid vehicle”,”.
3 For Schedule 1 there shall be substituted—

“SCHEDULE 1 Fees
Regulations 10(2), 3(3) and (4) and 17(4)

Part I Fee Payable on Application under regulation 10(2), 13(3) or 17(4)
(1)	(2)
Class of Vehicle	Amount of fee
3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight or under	£17·50
Over 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight— (i) 2 axle rigid vehicle	£28·00
(ii) 3 axle rigid vehicle	£30·00
(iii) any other vehicle	£32·50
Trailer	£22·00

Part II Fee Payable on Application under regulation 13(4)
(1)	(2)
Class of Vehicle	Amount of fee
3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight or under	£10·00
Over 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight	£16·50
Trailer	£11·00”

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Schedule 1 was amended by S.R. 1996 No. 139, regulation 2(2)

3 Revocation
Regulation 2(2) of the Goods Vehicles (Testing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 is hereby revoked.
S.R. 1996 No. 139
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on
J. Ritchie Assistant Secretary 4th March 1998.