The Motor Vehicles (Approval) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1999

• Citation: S.I. 1999/3226
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Approval) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 31st December 1999.

Section 2 Preliminary

The Motor Vehicles (Approval) Regulations 1996 shall be further amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations.

Section 3 Amendment of regulation 3 (application of Part II)

In regulation 3(1)(b) after the words “paragraph 1, 1A,” there shall be inserted “1B,”.

Section 4 Amendment of regulation 5 (application of Part III)

In regulation 5(1)(c) after the words “paragraph 1, 1A,” there shall be inserted “1B,”.

Section 5 Amendment of regulation 12 (form of certificate)

In regulation 12(2) after sub-paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—

(bb) the letter “S” if the certificate is being issued on the basis that the vehicle meets the requirements of paragraph 1B of Schedule 1 to these Regulations;

Section 6 Amendment of Schedule 1 (Application of Regulations—supplemental provisions)

(1) Schedule 1 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 1—

(a) paragraph (1)(b) shall be omitted; and

(b) in sub-paragraph (6) the words “; and “the five year period”” to the end of the paragraph shall be omitted.

(3) After paragraph 1A there shall be inserted—

Rebuilt vehicles

(1B) A vehicle satisfies the requirements of this paragraph if—

(a) it is a vehicle to which the Secretary of State is required by regulation 8 to assign a vehicle identification number; and

(b) it is not a vehicle which satisfies the requirements of paragraph 1A, 2, 3 or 4.