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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/45/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Motor Vehicles (Tests) (Amendment) Regulations 1985</dc:title><dc:publisher>Westlaw</dc:publisher><dc:publisher>King's Printer of Acts of Parliament</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2011-05-19</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">ROAD TRAFFIC</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>These Regulations amend the Motor Vehicles (Tests) Regulations 1981 by adding agricultural motor vehicles to the classes of vehicles which are exempt from the provisions of the Regulations.</dc:description>
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         <Number>1985 No. 45</Number>
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               <Title>ROAD TRAFFIC</Title>
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         <Title>The Motor Vehicles (Tests) (Amendment) Regulations 1985</Title>
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            <Text>Made</Text>
            <DateText>17th January 1985</DateText>
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            <Text>Laid before Parliament</Text>
            <DateText>31st January 1985</DateText>
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            <DateText>1st March 1985</DateText>
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                  <Text>The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 44(4) of the Road Traffic Act 1972 and now vested in him<FootnoteRef Ref="f00001"/>, and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with the provisions of section 199(2) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:—</Text>
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               <Text>These Regulations shall come into operation on 1st March 1985, and may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Tests) (Amendment) Regulations 1985.</Text>
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               <Text>The Motor Vehicles (Tests) Regulations 1981<FootnoteRef Ref="f00002"/> are hereby amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations.</Text>
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               <Text>In Regulation 3 (Interpretation), in paragraph (1), immediately before the words <InlineAmendment>““articulated bus””</InlineAmendment> insert the words <InlineAmendment>“agricultural motor vehicle”</InlineAmendment>.</Text>
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               <Text>In Regulation 6 (Exemptions), in paragraph (1), after sub-paragraph (xix) add the following sub-paragraph:—</Text>
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                        <Text>an agricultural motor vehicle.</Text>
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                  <PersonName>Nicholas Ridley</PersonName>
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                     <DateText>17th January 1985</DateText>
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            <Text>These Regulations amend the Motor Vehicles (Tests) Regulations 1981 by adding agricultural motor vehicles to the classes of vehicles which are exempt from the provisions of the Regulations.</Text>
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               <Text><Acronym Expansion="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</Acronym> 1979/571 and 1981/238.</Text>
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               <Text>to which there are no relevant amending instruments.</Text>
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