Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
Road Traffic And Vehicles
Made
24th July 2014
Coming into operation
8th September 2014
The Department of the Environment makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 55(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(1).
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 and shall come into operation on 8th September 2014.
2. In regulation 93 of the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999(2) (over-riding weight restrictions), for "exceeded" in each place where it occurs substitute "equalled or exceeded".
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 24th July 2014
Iain Greenway
A senior officer of the Department of the Environment
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend regulation 93 of the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 by changing the upper limits on weight bands for vehicles in line with Directive 1999/62/EC.
An Explanatory Memorandum has been produced and is available from Road Safety and Vehicle Regulation Division, Department of the Environment, Clarence Court, 10-18 Adelaide Street, Town Parks, Belfast BT2 8GB or viewed online at http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr
S.R. 1999 No.454; to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations