Amendments to paragraph 5 (determination of applications etc.)

6.  In paragraph 5—

(a) before sub-paragraph (1), insert—

“(1) Except in a specified case or where the applicant requests that a reduced pollution examination is carried out, an authorised examiner shall, on the basis of the prescribed information and the prescribed declarations, determine whether to issue a reduced pollution certificate.”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) omit “who has carried out a reduced pollution examination”;

(ii) for “the eligible vehicle” substitute “an eligible vehicle”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (3), omit “that he has examined”; and

(d) renumber all the sub-paragraphs except that inserted by paragraph (a) above accordingly.