(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations prescribe, in regulation 2 and the Schedule, two purposes for which recovery vehicles may be used — in addition to the recovery or removal of disabled vehicles — without ceasing to be recovery vehicles for the purposes of paragraph 8 of Part I of Schedule 3 to the Vehicles (Excise) Act 1971, as added by the Finance Act 1987, Schedule 1, Part II.