Part II

Testing, Marking and Approval of Vehicles

Miscellaneous and supplemental

Interpretation of Part II.
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In this Part of this Act—
- “the 1981 Act” means the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981;
- “
the 1988 Act
” means the Road Traffic Act 1988
- “approved testing authority” and “authorised inspector” have the meanings respectively given by section 8(3) and (4) of this Act;
- “business” includes any activity carried on by a body of persons, whether corporate or unincorporate;
- “goods vehicle” has the meaning given by section 192 of the 1988 Act;
- “
vehicle examiner
” means an examiner appointed under section 66A of the 1988 Act.
- “vehicle testing business” has the meaning given by section 8(1) of this Act;
and references to the testing and surveillance functions are references to the functions specified in section 9 of this Act.
1981 c. 14.
Words inserted by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 14(a)
Words substituted by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), s. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 14(b)
Definition in s. 26 substituted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 48, Sch. 4 para.23; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2,Sch.