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Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Public Service Vehicles (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 20th May 2018.

Amendment of the Public Service Vehicles Regulations (Northern Ireland)

2.—(1) The Public Service Vehicles Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1985(1) are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2) In regulation 9 (re-inspection of vehicle)—

(a)in paragraph (3) after “appointed by the Department” insert “no later than 60 days from the date of notification of refusal”; and

(b)in paragraph (5) after “appointed by the Department” insert “no later than 60 days from the date of notification of refusal”.

(3) For Schedule 3 (items included in inspection) substitute the Schedule to these Regulations.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 13th April 2018

Legal seal

Elizabeth Loughran

A senior officer of the

Department for Infrastructure