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Statutory Instrument 1996 No. 3133

The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations 1996

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1996 No. 3133

ROAD TRAFFIC

The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations 1996

Made11th December 1996
Laid before Parliament12th December 1996
Coming into force3rd January 1997

    The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 41(1), (2) and (5) of the Road Traffic Act 1988[1], and after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with section 195(2) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:—
    Citation and commencement
        1.    These Regulations may be cited as the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 3rd January 1997.
    Preliminary
        2.    The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986[2] shall be further amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations.
    Amendment to regulation 4 (application and exemptions)
        3.    In column 3 of item 4 in the Table in regulation 4, for "71 and 75 to 79" there shall be substituted "71, 75 to 79 and 93A".
    New regulation 93A (supplementary braking requirements for vehicles carrying dangerous goods)
        4.    After regulation 93 there shall be inserted the regulation set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.
    Amendments to Table II of Schedule 2 (ECE Regulations)
        5.    In Schedule 2, in Table II after item 4B there shall be inserted the following item—
      4C13.071329.5.69Brakes18.9.94


Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

John Bowis

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Transport

11th December 1996





Notes:

[1] 1988 c. 52. Section 41 was amended by the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40), Schedule 4, paragraph 50 and Schedule 8.

[2] S.I. 1986/1078. Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1992/352, 1994/14, 1995/1201.

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