The Community Drivers' Hours and Recording Equipment (Exemptions and Supplementary Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 1988

2.  The Community Drivers' Hours and Recording Equipment (Exemptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 1986 as amended(1)shall be further amended by adding in Part II of the Schedule to those Regulations, after paragraph 14, the following paragraph:—

“15.— (1) Any vehicle which is by virtue of its construction and equipment suitable for carrying passengers and which on the occasion on which it is being driven—

(a) is a vintage vehicle;

(b) is not carrying more than 9 persons including the driver;

(c) is not used for carrying passengers with a view to profit; and

(d) is being driven—

(i) in a vintage vehicle rally or to or from such a rally, or

(ii) to or from a museum, or other place where the vehicle is to be or has been displayed to members of the public, or

(iii) to or from a place where the vehicle is to be or has been repaired, maintained or tested.

(2) For the purposes of this paragraph:—

(a) a vehicle is a vintage vehicle on any occasion on which it is being driven if it was manufactured more than 25 years before that occasion; and

(b) “vintage vehicle rally” means an event in which a collection of historic vehicles are driven on a road open to the public along a pre-determined route.”.

(1)

S.I. 1986/1456; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1987/805