http://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/130/article/2Commission Regulation (EU) No 130/2012 of 15 February 2012 concerning type-approval requirements for motor vehicles with regard to vehicle access and manoeuvrability and implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor (Text with EEA relevance)Commission Regulation (EU) No 130/2012Commission Regulation (EU) No 130/2012 of 15 February 2012 concerning type-approval requirements for motor vehicles with regard to vehicle access and manoeuvrability and implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor (Text with EEA relevance)King's Printer of Acts of Parliamenthttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/eu-exit/https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32012R0130texttext/xmlen2024-08-28Expert Participation2022-12-31 DefinitionsArticle 2For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:‘vehicle type with regard to vehicle access and manoeuvrability’ means vehicles which do not differ in such essential respects as:the characteristics of running boards, access steps and handholds;the characteristics of the reversing device.‘off-road vehicle (ORV)’ means a vehicle in conformity with the criteria set out in Part A of Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2018/858;‘floor entrance’ means the lowest point of the door aperture or other structure whichever of the two is higher, which a person has to clear in terms of height in order to enter the passenger compartment.Words in Art. 2(2) substituted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1273), regs. 1(2), 68(3)