Motor Vehicles (Approval) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004

Amendment to regulation 4 (approval requirements for relevant vehicles)

4.—(1) Regulation 4 of the principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2) After paragraph (3) there shall be inserted –

(3A) The items in Schedule 2 numbered 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 23 and the items in Schedule 3 numbered 3, 8, 10, 11, 26, 27 and 28 shall not apply to goods vehicles..

(3) For paragraph (6) there shall be substituted –

(6) Where a provision of any Community Instrument or ECE Regulation is applied by Schedule 3, that provision as so applied shall (except in so far as the contrary intention appears) have effect in relation to –

(a)a vehicle to which the 1985 Regulations apply as it has effect in relation to a vehicle of category M1; and

(b)a goods vehicle as it has effect in relation to a vehicle of category N1..