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The Motor Vehicles (Replacement of Catalytic Converters and Pollution Control Devices) Regulations 2009

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Supply of catalytic converters for 220 relevant vehicles

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4.—(1) This regulation applies in relation to a 220 relevant vehicle.

(2) This regulation does not apply in relation to a replacement catalytic converter which is of a type that was approved before 31st October 2002.

(3) No person shall supply for installation on a vehicle a catalytic converter or an assembly of catalytic converters unless it meets the requirements specified in paragraph (4), (5), (6) or (7).

(4) The requirements of this paragraph are that the catalytic converter or assembly of catalytic converters is an original replacement catalytic converter which—

(a)has been clearly and indelibly marked in accordance with section 5.3.8.2.1 of Annex I to the Vehicle Emissions Directive; and

(b)is accompanied by the information which is specified in section 5.3.8.2.2 in the format specified in section 5.3.8.2.2.5 of that Annex.

(5) The requirements of this paragraph are that the catalytic converter or assembly of catalytic converters is an original replacement catalytic converter which—

(a)has been clearly and indelibly marked in accordance with paragraph 4.2.1 of ECE Regulation 103; and

(b)is accompanied by the information which is specified in paragraph 4.2.2 in the format specified in paragraph 4.2.2.5 of that Regulation.

(6) The requirements of this paragraph are that the catalytic converter or assembly of catalytic converters is a replacement catalytic converter which—

(a)has been clearly and indelibly marked in accordance with sections 5.1 to 5.3 of Annex XIII to the Vehicle Emissions Directive; and

(b)is accompanied by the information which is specified in section 7.1 in the format specified in section 7.2 of that Annex.

(7) The requirements of this paragraph are that the catalytic converter or assembly of catalytic converters is a replacement catalytic converter which—

(a)has been clearly and indelibly marked in accordance with paragraphs 4.6 to 4.8 of ECE Regulation 103; and

(b)is accompanied by the information referred to in paragraph 11.1 in the format specified in paragraph 11.2 of that Regulation.

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