1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 22nd February 2007.
(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999(1).
2. In regulation 2(2) of the principal Regulations, in the definition “Community Directive, followed by a number”, after the words “Commission of the European Communities”, there shall be added “or the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union”.
3. For regulation 38 of the principal Regulations there shall be substituted the regulation set out in the Schedule.
4.—(1) Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In Table I—
(a)after item 88B(2) there shall be inserted the following item—
| “88C | 96/96 | 20.12.96 | L46,17.2.97 p.1 | Roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers” |
(b)after item 96(3) there shall be added the following items—
| “97 | 2000/30 | 6.6.2000 | L203, 10.8.2000, p.1 | Technical roadside inspection of the roadworthiness of commercial vehicles circulating in the Community | ||
| 98 | 2002/85 | 5.11.2002 | L57, 4.12.2002, p.327 | Installation and use of speed limitation devices for certain categories of motor vehicles in the Community | 92/6 | |
| 99 | 2003/26 | 3.4.2003 | L90, 8.4.2003, p.37 | Speed limiters and exhaust emissions of commercial vehicles | 2000/30 | |
| 100 | 2003/27 | 3.4.2003 | L90, 8.4.2003, p.41 | Testing of exhaust emissions from motor vehicles | 96/96 | |
| 101 | 2003/97 | 10.11.2003 | L25, 29.1.2004, p.1 | Devices for indirect vision | 71/127 as amended by 79/795, 85/205, 86/562 and 88/321 | |
| 102 | 2004/11 | 11.2.2004 | L44, 14.2.2004, p.19 | Speed limitation devices or similar speed limitation on-board systems of certain categories of motor vehicles | 92/24 | 9A |
| 103 | 2005/27 | 30.3.2005 | L81, 30.3.2005, p.44 | Devices for indirect vision | 71/127 as replaced by 2003/97” |
(3) In Table II, after item 30 there shall be added the following item—
| “30A | 46.02 | 46 | 21.10.84 | Mirrors | 23.06.05” |
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 10th January 2007.
L.S.
Maggie Smith
A senior officer of the
Department of the Environment