Made | 4th November 2002 | ||
Laid before Parliament | 8th November 2002 | ||
Coming into force | |||
Except regulations 15(3) and 20(4) and (5) | 30th November 2002 | ||
Regulations 15(3) and 20(4) and (5) | 7th April 2003 |
1. | Citation and commencement |
2. | Revocation |
3. | Interpretation |
4. | Electrically assisted pedal cycles and pedestrian controlled vehicles |
5. | Application for a vehicle licence on the basis that the reduced pollution requirements are satisfied |
6. | Exhibition of vehicle and nil licences |
7. | Prohibition against exhibiting anything resembling a vehicle, trade or nil licence |
8. | Issue of duplicate vehicle, trade and nil licences |
9. | Surrender of vehicle and trade licences |
10. | Registration and issue of registration document |
11. | Production of vehicle for inspection before assignment of registration mark |
12. | Production of registration document for inspection |
13. | Issue of replacement registration document |
14. | Correction of registration document |
15. | Issue of new registration document |
16. | Notification of an alteration to a vehicle |
17. | Notification of destruction or permanent export of a vehicle |
18. | Notification of a change of the keeper's name or address |
19. | Notification of a change of the name or address of the holder of a trade licence |
20. | Change of keeper: general provisions |
21. | Change of keeper: registration document issued in Great Britain before 24th March 1997 |
22. | Change of keeper: registration document issued in Great Britain on or after 24th March 1997 and the new keeper not a vehicle trader |
23. | Change of keeper: obligations of registered keeper where registration document issued in Great Britain on or after 24th March 1997 and the new keeper a vehicle trader |
24. | Change of keeper: obligations of vehicle traders where registration document issued in Great Britain on or after 24th March 1997 |
25. | Change of keeper: registration document issued in Northern Ireland |
26. | Statutory off-road notification |
27. | Disclosure of registration and licensing particulars |
28. | Sale of information derived from particulars contained in the register |
29. | Application of Regulations to Crown vehicles |
30. | Registration of Crown vehicles |
31. | Certificates of Crown exemption |
32. | Application of Regulations to exempt vehicles |
33. | Nil licences |
34. | Exemptions from vehicle excise duty: vehicles imported by members of foreign armed forces and others |
35. | Definition of "motor trader": descriptions of businesses |
36. | Period for review of decision refusing an application for a trade licence |
37. | Conditions subject to which trade licences are to be issued |
38. | Purposes for which the holder of a trade licence may use a vehicle by virtue of the licence |
39. | Assignment of general registration marks |
40. | Issue of trade plates |
41. | Issue of replacement trade plates |
42. | Display of general registration mark of holder of a trade licence and exhibition of licence |
43. | Cylinder capacity |
44. | Seating capacity of buses |
45. | Recovery vehicles: prescribed purposes |
46. | Admissibility of evidence from records |
47. | Regulations prescribed under section 59(2) of the 1994 Act |
1. | Regulations revoked |
2. | Reduced pollution certificates and the reduced pollution requirements |
3. | Issue of new registration document |
4. | Statutory off-road notification |
5. | Exempt vehicles: vehicles imported by members of foreign armed forces and others |
6. | Trade licences: conditions and permissible uses |
7. | Recovery vehicles: prescribed purposes |
8. | Regulations to which section 59(2)(a) of the 1994 Act applies |
England | County council, district council, London borough council, Council of the Isles of Scilly, Common Council of the City of London |
Northern Ireland | [9]District Council as defined in the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 |
Scotland | [10]Council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 |
Wales | County council, county borough council |
(2) In regulations 21 to 25 "vehicle trader" has the meaning given by regulation 20(6) and in Schedule 4 "relevant vehicle trader" has the meaning given by paragraph 1(4) of that Schedule.
(3) Any application, notification, notice, information, particulars, appeal, declaration or other document or thing given or made in pursuance of these Regulations shall, except where it is expressly provided otherwise, be in writing.
Electrically assisted pedal cycles and pedestrian controlled vehicles
4.
- (1) The requirements specified in regulation 4 of the Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycles Regulations 1983[11] are hereby prescribed as requirements for the purposes of paragraph 2A of Schedule 2 to the 1994 Act (electrically assisted pedal cycles exempt vehicles if of a class complying with prescribed requirements).
(2) Nothing in the following provisions of these Regulations applies to a vehicle which is an electrically assisted pedal cycle or pedestrian controlled vehicle.
(3) In this regulation -
(3) Schedule 2 shall have effect with respect to reduced pollution certificates and the reduced pollution requirements.
Exhibition of vehicle and nil licences
6.
- (1) When a vehicle licence or nil licence has been delivered to the Secretary of State with an application for a replacement licence, no licence need be fixed to and exhibited on the vehicle to which the licence relates until the replacement licence is obtained.
(2) Except where paragraph (1) applies, the manner in which any vehicle licence or nil licence in force for a vehicle is to be fixed to and exhibited on the vehicle in accordance with the provisions of section 33(1) or (1A) of the 1994 Act, when it is used or kept on a public road, is that specified in the following provisions of this regulation.
(3) Each such licence shall be fixed to the vehicle in a holder sufficient to protect the licence from the weather to which it would otherwise be exposed.
(4) The licence shall be exhibited on the vehicle -
(5) In each case referred to in paragraph (4), the licence shall be so exhibited that all the particulars on the licence are clearly visible in daylight from the near side of the road.
Prohibition against exhibiting anything resembling a vehicle, trade or nil licence
7.
No person shall exhibit on a vehicle which is kept or used on a public road anything -
mistaken for a vehicle licence, a nil licence or a trade licence which is for the time being in force for, or in respect of, the vehicle.
Issue of duplicate vehicle, trade and nil licences
8.
- (1) Where a vehicle licence, trade licence or nil licence -
the holder of the licence shall apply to the Secretary of State for the issue of a duplicate.
(2) An application under paragraph (1) shall be accompanied by -
(3) No fee is payable under paragraph (2)(b) if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the loss of the licence occurred in the course of the transmission of the licence by the office issuing it to the keeper of the vehicle.
(4) On receiving an application under paragraph (1) made in accordance with this regulation, the Secretary of State shall issue a replacement licence if he is satisfied that the licence has been, or may have been, lost, stolen, destroyed or damaged.
(5) If a replacement licence has been issued on the ground that the original has been, or may have been, lost, stolen or destroyed, and the original licence is subsequently found or recovered, the keeper of the vehicle -
Surrender of vehicle and trade licences
9.
- (1) The holder of a vehicle licence or trade licence who wishes to surrender his licence and to claim a rebate in respect of the unexpired term, in accordance with section 19(1) of the 1994 Act, shall make an application, signed by him, to the Secretary of State.
(2) The application shall be accompanied by the licence and, in the case of a trade licence, any trade plates held by the holder in connection with the licence.
he shall, subject to regulation 15, issue a replacement registration document to the registered keeper.
(4) If a replacement registration document has been issued on the ground that the original has been, or may have been, lost, stolen or destroyed, and the original is subsequently found or recovered, the keeper of the vehicle -
Correction of registration document
14.
- (1) Where the keeper of a vehicle believes that the particulars in the registration document issued in respect of that vehicle are, or have become, inaccurate, he shall forthwith notify the Secretary of State of the inaccuracy.
(2) Notification under paragraph (1) shall be accompanied by the registration document, unless it has been, or may have been, lost stolen or destroyed.
(3) Where the Secretary of State believes that the particulars in the registration document issued in respect of a vehicle are inaccurate -
Issue of new registration document
15.
- (1) Before issuing a new registration document in respect of a vehicle under any provision of these Regulations, the Secretary of State may require the keeper of the vehicle to satisfy him by the production of the vehicle or other sufficient evidence that the vehicle -
(2) The Secretary of State may refuse to issue a new registration document in respect of a vehicle if he is not satisfied as mentioned in paragraph (1).
(3) The provisions of Schedule 3 shall have effect in relation to the issue of a new registration document in respect of a vehicle (in this regulation and in Schedule 3 called "the relevant vehicle") where -
(4) For the purposes of paragraph (3) and Schedule 3 the return of a registration document for a vehicle registered in the NI records in accordance with regulation 18(2)(b) shall be taken to be the issue of a new registration document.
(2) If the alteration makes any of the particulars shown on the vehicle licence or nil licence incorrect, the registered keeper shall also deliver to the Secretary of State the appropriate licence, unless it is lost, stolen or destroyed.
(3) The Secretary of State may require the registered keeper to furnish such evidence as he may reasonably require to show that the alteration has taken place.
(4) On receiving notification under this regulation the Secretary of State shall, subject to regulation 15, if he is satisfied that the vehicle has been altered in the way notified to him, -
Notification of destruction or permanent export of a vehicle
17.
Where a vehicle is destroyed or sent permanently out of -
the registered keeper shall immediately notify the Secretary of State of the fact and, at the same time, surrender the registration document to him.
Notification of a change of the keeper's name or address
18.
- (1) If the registered keeper of a vehicle changes his name or his address, he shall forthwith notify the new name or address to the Secretary of State and, except where the registration document has been lost, stolen or destroyed, shall deliver the registration document to him.
(2) On receiving notification in accordance with paragraph (1) the Secretary of State shall, subject to regulation 15, -
Notification of a change of the name or address of the holder of a trade licence
19.
- (1) If the holder of a trade licence changes the name of his business or his business address, he shall notify the Secretary of State of this fact and of the new name or address forthwith and shall at the same time deliver up the licence to the Secretary of State.
(2) On receiving notification in accordance with paragraph (1) the Secretary of State shall -
Change of keeper: general provisions
20.
- (1) Regulations 21 to 25 have effect subject to the provisions of this regulation.
(2) On a change in the keeper of a vehicle, any current vehicle licence for the vehicle may be delivered to the new keeper.
(3) So far as they provide for the issue of a new registration document, regulations 21 to 25 have effect subject to the provisions of regulation 15.
(4) Paragraph (5) shall apply and regulations 21 to 25 shall not apply where -
(5) On a change of keeper to which this paragraph applies the keeper shall forthwith surrender the registration document to the Secretary of State or, if an insurer, destroy it.
(6) In regulations 21 to 25 "vehicle trader" means any person who -
Change of keeper: registration document issued in Great Britain before 24th March 1997
21.
- (1) This regulation applies where the current registration document for a vehicle was issued in Great Britain before 24th March 1997 and a change in the keeper of the vehicle occurs.
(2) The registered keeper -
(3) If the new keeper -
he shall notify the Secretary of State of his name and address, on the appropriate part of the registration document (or otherwise in writing).
(4) If the new keeper intends to use the vehicle on public roads solely under a trade licence, he shall notify the Secretary of State that this is his intention on or before whichever is the sooner of -
Change of keeper: registration document issued in Great Britain on or after 24th March 1997 and the new keeper not a vehicle trader
22.
- (1) This regulation applies where -
(2) The registered keeper of the vehicle -
Change of keeper: obligations of registered keeper where vehicle registration document issued in Great Britain on or after 24th March 1997 and the new keeper a vehicle trader
23.
- (1) Subject to regulation 24, this regulation applies where -
(2) The registered keeper shall forthwith notify the Secretary of State, on that part of the registration document which relates to the transfer to a vehicle trader, or otherwise in writing, of the following -
(3) If the registration document issued in respect of the vehicle is in his possession, the registered keeper shall deliver to the vehicle trader those parts of it not required to be sent to the Secretary of State under paragraph (2).
Change of keeper: obligations of vehicle traders where registration document issued in Great Britain on or after 24 March 1997
24.
- (1) This regulation applies where a vehicle trader becomes the keeper of a vehicle in respect of which a vehicle registration document has been issued in Great Britain on or after 24 March 1997.
(2) Where this regulation applies the vehicle trader shall, on or before the appropriate date and on that part of the registration document which relates to a change of keeper or otherwise in writing, notify the Secretary of State as to -
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2) the appropriate date is whichever is the earliest of -
(4) Where this regulation applies and the vehicle trader transfers the vehicle to another vehicle trader before the expiration of the three months period of grace, he shall give to the new keeper any part of the registration document in his possession.
(5) Where the vehicle trader transfers the vehicle to another person in a case not falling within paragraph (4), he shall -
(b) if the registration document issued in respect of the vehicle is in his possession, deliver to the new keeper those parts of it not required to be sent to the Secretary of State under sub-paragraph (a).
Change of keeper: registration document issued in Northern Ireland
25.
- (1) Where there is a change in the keeper of a vehicle for which the registration document was issued in Northern Ireland -
(2) A vehicle trader who becomes the keeper of a vehicle for which the registration document was issued in Northern Ireland shall, on or before the appropriate date, deliver the registration document to the Secretary of State and notify him of -
(3) In this regulation -
(b) "the three months period of grace" in relation to a vehicle means the period of three months beginning with the day after the date on which the vehicle was last kept by a person who was not a vehicle trader.
Statutory off-road notification
26.
Schedule 4 shall have effect for the purpose of prescribing, the particulars to be furnished and the declarations to be made, and the times at which and the circumstances and manner in which they are to be made, by a person who -
(2) Particulars may be provided to such a person as is mentioned in paragraph (1)(e) on payment of such fee, if any, of such amount as appears to the Secretary of State reasonable in the circumstances of the case.
(3) In this regulation -
(b) "an officer of Customs and Excise" means an officer as defined in section 1(1) of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979[16] and includes any person engaged as mentioned in section 8(2) of that Act.
Sale of information derived from particulars contained in the register
28.
The Secretary of State may sell information derived from particulars contained in the register -
if the information does not identify any person or contain anything enabling any person to be identified.
(2) Upon receipt of the declaration and particulars the Secretary of State shall -
(3) Any registration mark assigned under paragraph (2) shall be deemed to be assigned under section 23 of the 1994 Act for the purposes of subsection (2) of that section and of these Regulations.
(4) No vehicle licence or nil licence shall be issued by the Secretary of State in respect of the vehicle so registered.
(5) Where a Government Department is the registered keeper of a vehicle, regulations 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25 shall apply on a change in the keeper of a vehicle and regulations 20, 21, 22 and 25 shall apply on a change in the keeper of a vehicle from one Government Department to another.
Certificates of Crown exemption
31.
- (1) Subject to regulation 29(2), for the purposes of identification, a certificate of Crown exemption shall be displayed on every vehicle belonging to the Crown which is used or kept on a public road.
(2) A certificate of Crown exemption is a certificate -
(3) Regulation 7 (exhibition of vehicle and nil licences) of these Regulations shall apply as if references to a vehicle licence included a reference to a certificate of Crown exemption.
Application of Regulations to exempt vehicles
32.
Subject to the provisions of these Regulations, these Regulations shall apply to exempt vehicles so far as they are capable of being applied to such vehicles.
Nil licences
33.
- (1) In this regulation "nil licensable vehicle" means a vehicle which is an exempt vehicle otherwise by virtue of paragraph 2, 2A, 3, 22 or 23 of Schedule 2 to the 1994 Act.
(2) A nil licence is required to be in force in respect of a nil licensable vehicle which is used or kept on a public road.
(3) A nil licence shall -
(4) The keeper of a nil licensable vehicle may apply to the Secretary of State for a nil licence by making to him such a declaration and furnishing him with such particulars and such documentary or other evidence as might be specified under section 7 of the 1994 Act if the keeper desired to take out a vehicle licence for the vehicle.
(5) The Secretary of State may accept a declaration given, and particulars furnished, orally by telephone.
(6) In the case of a vehicle which is an exempt vehicle by virtue of -
the Secretary of State shall require the keeper to furnish him with a certificate that paragraph 19 of Schedule 2 or, as the case may be, paragraph 7 of Schedule 4 applies, unless the Secretary of State satisfies himself by other means that one of those paragraphs applies.
(7) The certificate shall be obtained by the keeper of the vehicle from the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, the Secretary of State for Defence or the Department for Social Development for Northern Ireland, whichever is appropriate.
(8) Paragraphs (4) to (7) do not apply where the person applying for a nil licence agrees to comply with such conditions as may be specified in relation to him by the Secretary of State.
(9) If, following an application made in accordance with this regulation, the Secretary of State is satisfied that a vehicle is a nil licensable vehicle, he shall issue a nil licence to the keeper of the vehicle.
(10) If at any time vehicle excise duty becomes chargeable under the 1994 Act in respect of a vehicle which immediately before that time was a nil licensable vehicle, the keeper of the vehicle shall forthwith return to the Secretary of State -
Exemptions from vehicle excise duty: vehicles imported by members of foreign armed forces and others
34.
Schedule 5, which provides for the exemption from vehicle excise duty of vehicles imported into Great Britain by members of foreign armed forces and other persons, shall have effect.
Period for review of decision refusing an application for a trade licence
36.
For the purposes of section 14(3)(b) of the 1994 Act (which relates to the review by the Secretary of State of his decision refusing an application for a trade licence by a person entitled to make such an application) the period within which such an applicant may request the Secretary of State for such a review shall be 28 days beginning with the day after the day on which the decision was given.
Conditions subject to which trade licences are to be issued
37.
The conditions subject to which trade licences are to be issued, and with which every holder of a trade licence shall comply, shall be those specified in Part I of Schedule 6.
Purposes for which the holder of a trade licence may use a vehicle by virtue of the licence
38.
Part II of Schedule 6 shall have effect for prescribing the purposes for which a vehicle may be used by virtue of a trade licence.
Assignment of general registration marks
39.
On issuing a trade licence the Secretary of State shall assign to the holder of the licence a general registration mark in respect of that licence.
Issue of trade plates
40.
- (1) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), the Secretary of State shall issue to every holder of a trade licence, as respects each licence held by him, a set of trade plates appropriate to the class of vehicles for which the licence is to be used.
(2) Each trade plate shall show the general registration mark assigned to the holder of the licence in respect of the licence, and one of the trade plates shall include a means whereby the licence may be fixed to it.
(3) Where the holder of a trade licence satisfies the Secretary of State that the vehicles which he will use by virtue of the licence include vehicles which would otherwise be liable to vehicle excise duty under paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act (motorcycles) and other vehicles, the Secretary of State shall issue to the holder an additional trade plate in respect of the vehicles otherwise liable to vehicle excise duty under that paragraph.
(4) Where the licence is to be used only in respect of vehicles to which paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act applies (motorcycles), the Secretary of State shall issue only one trade plate to the holder of the licence and that plate shall include a means whereby the licence may be fixed to it.
(5) Each trade plate shall remain the property of the Secretary of State and shall be returned forthwith to the Secretary of State by the person to whom it was issued if that person ceases to be -
Issue of replacement trade plates
41.
- (1) If any trade plate issued by the Secretary of State to the holder of a trade licence is lost, stolen, destroyed or materially damaged, the holder of the licence shall apply to the Secretary of State for the issue to him of a replacement set of trade plates.
(2) On receipt of an application under paragraph (1) the Secretary of State shall so issue a replacement set if -
(3) If only that part of a trade plate which consists of a means whereby the trade licence may be fixed to it is lost, stolen, destroyed or materially damaged, the holder of the licence shall apply to the Secretary of State for the issue to him of a replacement means of fixing the licence and, upon payment of the fee prescribed by paragraph (4)(c), the Secretary of State shall issue such a replacement.
(4) The fees payable under paragraphs (2) and (3) shall be -
(5) No fee shall be payable under paragraph (4)(a) or (b) on account of the replacement of a trade plate, if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the plate has become illegible or the colour of the plate has been altered (whether by fading or by other means) otherwise than by reason of any act or omission of the licence holder.
(6) If a replacement set of trade plates has been issued on the ground that any of the original trade plates has been lost, stolen or destroyed, and the original plate is subsequently found or recovered, the holder of the licence -
Display of general registration mark of holder of a trade licence and exhibition of licence
42.
- (1) Where a vehicle is in use under a trade licence the general registration mark assigned to the holder of a trade licence shall be displayed on the vehicle in the manner specified in paragraph (2).
(2) The trade plates issued by the Secretary of State shall be fixed to and displayed on the vehicle in such a manner that, if the general registration mark assigned to the holder were a registration mark assigned to the vehicle, the provisions of regulations 5 and 6 of the Road Vehicles (Display of Registration Marks) Regulations 2001[17] (the "2001 Regulations") would be complied with, notwithstanding the vehicle may not have been first registered on or after the relevant date, as defined in regulation 2(1) of the 2001 Regulations, or it is a works truck (as defined by paragraph 4(6) of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act) or an agricultural machine (as defined by regulation 2(1) of the 2001 Regulations) or a road roller.
(3) The prescribed manner of exhibiting a trade licence on a vehicle for the purposes of section 33(1)(b) of the 1994 Act is that specified in paragraph (4).
(4) The trade licence shall be -
(2) The cylinder capacity attributable to any cylinder of an internal combustion engine shall be deemed to be equal to -
(3) In measuring cylinders for the purpose of calculating cylinder capacity, and in calculating cylinder capacity, fractions of centimetres are to be taken into account.
Seating capacity of buses
44.
- (1) For the purpose of Part III of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act (annual rates of vehicle excise duty applicable to buses), the seating capacity of a bus shall be taken to be the number of persons that may be seated in the bus at any one time, as determined in accordance with the principles specified in paragraph (2).
(2) Those principles are -
(3) In paragraph (2) "driver's seat" means -
Recovery vehicles: prescribed purposes
45.
- (1) The purposes specified in Part I of Schedule 7 are hereby prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 5(3)(e) of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act (purposes for which a recovery vehicle may be used).
(2) The purposes specified in Part II of Schedule 7 are hereby prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 5(4) of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act (purposes to be disregarded in determining whether a vehicle is a recovery vehicle).
Admissibility of evidence from records
46.
- (1) The matters specified in paragraph (2) are hereby prescribed for the purposes of section 52(1) of the 1994 Act (matters with respect to which statements in documents are admissible in evidence).
(2) The matters are anything relating to -
(b) a vehicle licence, trade licence, nil licence, registration document or registration mark;
(c) a trade plate;
(d) the recovery of underpaid vehicle excise duty;
(e) the conviction of any person for an offence under the 1994 Act or its predecessor legislation;
(f) the exemption of a vehicle from vehicle excise duty;
(g) the liability of the person by whom a vehicle is kept to pay any sum in accordance with section 30 of the 1994 Act;
(h) the immobilisation, removal or disposal of a vehicle pursuant to regulations made under Schedule 2A to the 1994 Act.
Regulations prescribed under section 59(2) of the 1994 Act
47.
The regulations specified in column (1), whose subject matter is referred to in column (2), of the table in Schedule 8 are hereby prescribed as regulations to which section 59(2)(a) of the 1994 Act (fines not to exceed level 3 on the standard scale applies).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
David Jamieson
Parliamentary-Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport
4th November 2002
(1) | (2) |
Regulations | S.I. number |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 1971 | 1971/450 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1972 | 1972/1865 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1973 | 1973/870 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1975 | 1975/1342 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1976 | 1976/1680 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1976 | 1976/2089 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1977 | 1977/230 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1978 | 1978/1536 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1981 | 1981/366 |
The Road Vehicles (Excise) (Prescribed Particulars) Regulations 1981 | 1981/931 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1982 | 1982/1802 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1983 | 1983/1248 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 | 1986/607 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1986 | 1986/1177 |
The Road Vehicles (Exemptions from Duty) Regulations 1986 | 1986/1467 |
The Road Vehicles (Excise) (Prescribed Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 | 1986/2100 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1986 | 1986/2101 |
The Road Vehicles (Prescribed Regulations for the Purposes of Increased Penalties) Regulations 1987 | 1987/2085 |
The Road Vehicles (Excise) (Prescribed Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1987 | 1987/2122 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1987 | 1987/2123 |
The Road Vehicles (Excise) (Prescribed Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 | 1988/847 |
The Recovery Vehicles (Prescribed Purposes) Regulations 1989 | 1989/1376 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 | 1990/2185 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 | 1993/1760 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 | 1994/1364 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1994 | 1994/1911 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1994 | 1994/3296 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 | 1995/1470 |
The Vehicle Registration (Sale of Information) Regulations 1996 | 1996/2800 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 | 1997/401 |
The Road Vehicles (Statutory Off-Road Notification) Regulations 1997 | 1997/3025 |
The Road Vehicles Registration Fee Regulations 1998 | 1998/572 |
The Road Vehicles Registration Fee (Amendment) Regulations 1998 | 1998/995 |
The Vehicle Excise Duty (Reduced Pollution) Regulations 1998 | 1998/3094 |
The Road Vehicles (Statutory Off-Road Notification) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 | 1999/713 |
The Vehicle Excise Duty (Reduced Pollution) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 | 2000/3274 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 | 2002/2382 |
(1) | (1) | (1) |
Regulations | S.I. number | Extent of revocation |
The Vehicle and Driving Licence Records (Evidence) Regulations 1970 | 1970/1997 | In regulation 2(1) the definitions of "the 1962 Act", "registration book", "registration mark", "trade licence" and "vehicle licence".In regulation 3, paragraph (2). |
(1) | (2) |
Regulations | S.I. number |
The Vehicle Licences Records (Evidence) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1973 | S R & O (NI) 1973/352 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1973 | S R & O (NI) 1973/490 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1976 | SI 1976/2088 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1976 | 1976/2180 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1977 | 1977/231 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1978 | 1978/1541 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981 | 1981/367 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1986 | 1986/706 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1986 | 1986/1178 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1986 | 1986/2102 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 | 1987/2124 |
The Road Vehicles (Prescribed Regulations for the Purposes of Increased Penalties) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 1987 | 1987/2086 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1988 | 1988/1130 |
The Recovery Vehicles (Prescribed Purposes) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989 | 1989/1377 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1990 | 1990/2186 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 | 1993/1759 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 | 1994/2735 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 | 1994/3297 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 | 1995/1471 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 | 2000/1369 |
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 | 2002/2381 |
a reference, in whatever terms, to an eligible vehicle which satisfies or does not satisfy the reduced pollution requirements is to an eligible vehicle with respect to which the reduced pollution requirements are, or are not, satisfied.
(2) For the purposes of this Schedule and of regulation 5, a reduced pollution certificate shall be deemed to be issued, and a notice or notification shall be deemed to be given, by an authorised examiner if it is signed by that examiner or on behalf of that examiner by a person authorised by him to sign it on his behalf.
Applications for reduced pollution certificates
2.
- (1) An application for a reduced pollution certificate shall be made to the Secretary of State.
(2) The Secretary of State shall fix the time when and the place where a reduced pollution examination is to be carried out and shall inform the applicant accordingly.
(3) The Secretary of State may by notice to the applicant alter the time or place fixed for the examination, but shall not alter the time to an earlier time without the consent of the applicant.
Reduced pollution examinations
3.
- (1) A reduced pollution examination shall be carried out by an authorised examiner.
(2) An authorised examiner may refuse to examine an eligible vehicle if -
(e) the vehicle is in so dangerous or dirty a condition that the examination cannot be carried out properly;
(f) the vehicle has insufficient fuel or oil in it for the examination to be carried out; or
(g) the vehicle's engine has failed electrically or mechanically.
(3) The information referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(c) is -
The reduced pollution requirements
4.
- (1) An eligible vehicle satisfies the reduced pollution requirements for the purposes of the 1994 Act at any time when, as a result of an adaptation of a description specified in paragraph (2) ("a prescribed adaptation") having been made to it after 17th March 1998, it satisfies the reduced pollution requirements in accordance with paragraph (3) or (4).
(2) A prescribed adaptation is -
(3) An eligible vehicle -
satisfies the reduced pollution requirements if it is so adapted that the rate and content of its particulate emissions do not exceed the number of grams per kilowatt-hour specified in column (3) of the item.
TABLE I
(1)
(2)
(3)
Item
Instrument setting the standard to which the eligible vehicle was first used
Rate and content of particulate emissions after adaptation (grams per kilowatt-hour)
1
Directive 88/77/EEC[24]
0.16
2
Directive 91/542/EEC[25] (limits A)
0.16
3
Directive 91/542/EEC (limits B)
0.03
4
Directive 1999/96 Annex I, paragraph 6.2.1, Table 1 Row A and Table 2 Row A
0.03
(4) An eligible vehicle -
(a) for which a reduced pollution certificate was in force on 4th January 2001; and
(b) which at the time that it was first used was required to comply or did comply, as to the rate and content of its emissions, with the requirements specified in an instrument referred to in column (2) of an item in Table 2 below,
satisfies the reduced pollution requirements if it is so adapted that the rate and content of its particulate emissions do not exceed the number of grams per kilowatt-hour specified in column (3) of the item.
TABLE 2
(1)
(2)
(3)
Item
Instrument setting the standard to which the eligible vehicle was first used
Rate and content of particulate emissions after adaptation (grams per kilowatt-hour)
1
Directive 88/77/EEC
0.16
2
Directive 91/542/EEC (limits A)
0.16
3
Directive 91/542/EEC (limits B)
0.08
4
European Commission Proposal Com (97) 627 for a European and Council Directive amending Council Directive 88/77[26]
0.04
(5) An eligible vehicle which was first used before 1st April 1991 shall be taken -
(a) if it is a vehicle such as is referred to in paragraph (3), to be a vehicle to which item 1 of Table 1 applies; or
(b) if it is a vehicle such as is referred to in paragraph (4), to be a vehicle to which item 1 of Table 2 applies.
(6) A vehicle shall be taken to have been first used on the date on which it was registered under the 1994 Act or its predecessor legislation.
Determination of applications and issue of certificates or notification of refusal
5.
- (1) An authorised examiner who has carried out a reduced pollution examination shall issue a reduced pollution certificate to the applicant if and only if he is satisfied that the eligible vehicle satisfies the reduced pollution requirements.
(2) A reduced pollution certificate shall be granted for such period as the Secretary of State may determine.
(3) If an authorised examiner is not satisfied that an eligible vehicle that he has examined satisfies the reduced pollution requirements, he shall notify the applicant of his refusal of the application and of the reasons for it.
Contents of a reduced pollution certificate
6.
A reduced pollution certificate shall contain the following information -
Reduced pollution certificate to be conclusive
7.
- (1) If at any time a reduced pollution certificate is in force for an eligible vehicle that certificate shall be conclusive evidence that the vehicle satisfies the reduced pollution requirements at that time.
(2) If at any time no reduced pollution certificate is in force for an eligible vehicle, that fact shall be conclusive evidence that the vehicle does not satisfy the reduced pollution requirements at that time.
Re-examination of an eligible vehicle for which a reduced pollution certificate is in force
8.
- (1) An authorised examiner may at any time by notice require the registered keeper of an eligible vehicle for which a reduced pollution certificate is in force to submit it, at a place and within a period specified in the notice (or at such other place or within such longer period as may be agreed by the Secretary of State), for a re-examination for the purpose of determining whether it still satisfies the reduced pollution requirements.
(2) Paragraphs 2(3) and 3(2) (except paragraph 3(2)(b)) apply to a re-examination under this paragraph.
(3) If an eligible vehicle for which a reduced pollution certificate is in force is found after a re-examination under this paragraph to satisfy the reduced pollution requirements, the authorised examiner who carried out the re-examination shall give notice to that effect to the registered keeper or to the person who brought the vehicle to the re-examination and to the Secretary of State.
Rectification notice
9.
- (1) If, after an examination under paragraph 8 or otherwise, an eligible vehicle for which a reduced pollution certificate is in force is found no longer to satisfy the reduced pollution requirements, the authorised examiner who carried out the examination shall give notice ("a rectification notice") to that effect to the registered keeper or the person who brought the vehicle to the examination.
(2) A rectification notice shall state in what respect the vehicle was found not to satisfy the reduced pollution requirements.
(3) A rectification notice shall state that, unless the vehicle is submitted for a further examination, at the place and within the period specified in the notice (or at such other place) or within longer period as may be agreed by the Secretary of State), and is found at that further examination to satisfy the reduced pollution requirements, the Secretary of State will at the expiration of that period revoke the reduced pollution certificate for the vehicle.
(4) Paragraphs 2(3) and 3(2) apply to an examination under sub-paragraph (3).
Revocation, surrender and cancellation of a reduced pollution certificate
10.
- (1) The Secretary of State may by notice given to the registered keeper revoke a reduced pollution certicate -
(2) A reduced pollution certificate which has been revoked by notice under paragraph (1) shall cease to have effect on the date specified for that purpose in the notice.
(3) Where a notice has been given in respect of the eligible vehicle under paragraph 8(1) or 9(3), the notice under paragraph (1) shall not be given before the end of the period for submitting the vehicle for a further examination specified in the notice under paragraph 8(1) or, as the case may be, 9(3).
(4) The registered keeper of a vehicle for which a reduced pollution certificate is in force may at any time surrender the certificate to the Secretary of State for cancellation, whereupon the certificate shall cease to have effect.
(5) Where a certificate is revoked in accordance with paragraph (1) the registered keeper shall surrender the certificate to the Secretary of State for cancellation within the period specified for this purpose in the notice given under paragraph (1).
Replacement certificates
11.
At any time when a reduced pollution is in force in respect of a vehicle the Secretary of State may, on surrender of the certificate or its identifiable remains, issue a replacement certificate for the remainder of the period for which the surrendered certificate was in force.
Appeal against refusal or revocation of a certificate
12.
- (1) A person aggrieved by a refusal to issue a reduced pollution certificate following a reduced pollution examination, or by the revocation of a reduced pollution certificate, may appeal to the Secretary of State.
(2) An appeal shall -
(3) As soon as reasonably practicable after the receipt of an appeal made in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) the Secretary of State shall notify the appellant of -
(4) The examination shall be carried by a person who has not previously examined the vehicle and who is -
(5) At the conclusion of an examination under this paragraph the Secretary of State shall either issue a reduced pollution certificate or give the appellant notice that the appeal is dismissed and the grounds of dismissal.
(6) Paragraphs 2(3) and 3(2) apply to an examination under this paragraph.
Prescribed fees
13.
- (1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (1) and (3) the prescribed fee for carrying out any examination of an eligible vehicle under this Schedule (except an examination under paragraph 8, for which no fee shall be payable) shall be -
(2) If, at the request of the applicant, the time appointed for an examination is out of hours, the fee payable under sub-paragraph (1) shall be increased by £8.40.
(3) If, at the request of the applicant, an examination is carried out otherwise than at premises provided and maintained by the Secretary of State under section 52 of the 1988 Act or Article 73, of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995[30] the fee payable under the preceding provisions of this paragraph shall be increased by £3.50.
(4) In sub-paragraph (2) "out of hours" means -
for the purpose of ascertaining whether the relevant vehicle is the registered vehicle concerned.
Examination of vehicle
2.
A person authorised by the Secretary of State to conduct an examination under paragraph 1(a) may refuse to conduct the examination if -
(e) the vehicle is obviously unroadworthy;
(f) the vehicle is in so dangerous or dirty a condition that the examination cannot be carried out safely and properly;
(g) the vehicle has insufficient fuel or oil in it for the examination to be carried out; or
(h) the vehicle's engine has failed electrically or mechanically.
Determination of the Secretary of State
3.
- (1) The Secretary of State, having considered the report of the person who conducted any examination under paragraph 1(a) and the evidence (if any) provided under paragraph 1(b), shall give notice of his decision as to whether or not he is satisfied that the vehicle is the relevant vehicle.
(2) The Secretary of State's notification of a decision that he is not so satisfied shall state -
Appeals
4.
- (1) Where an appeal is received in accordance with paragraph 3(2)(d), the Secretary of State shall authorise a person ("the appeal officer") to determine the appeal on his behalf.
(2) The appeal officer shall be an individual who has not previously examined the relevant vehicle or been involved in any other way in the taking of the decision appealed against.
(3) The appeal officer shall require the appellant to produce the relevant vehicle for re-examination by him at a specified time and place and may also require him -
(4) Paragraph 2 applies to a re-examination of the relevant vehicle on appeal.
(5) The appeal officer, having examined the relevant vehicle and considered the evidence (if any) provided to him, shall notify the appellant of his decision as to whether or not he is satisfied that the relevant vehicle is the registered vehicle.
Certificates
5.
Where the Secretary of State is satisfied, whether on appeal or otherwise, that the relevant vehicle is the registered vehicle he shall issue a certificate to that effect and may at any time issue a replacement certificate to correct an error in a certificate.
Giving of notices and certificates
6.
A notice or certificate under this Schedule may be given or issued by -
shall be taken to have been given or issued at the time it was handed over or, as the case may be, put in the post.
The prescribed fee
7.
- (1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), the prescribed fee for an examination, whether under paragraph 1 or under paragraph 4, shall be £26.50.
(2) If, at the request of the person submitting the vehicle for examination, the examination is conducted otherwise than at premises such as are mentioned in paragraph 13(3) of Schedule 2 the fee shall be increased by £5.50.
(3) If, at the request of that person the examination is conducted out of hours the fee shall be increased by £7.50.
(4) In sub-paragraph (3) "out of hours" has the meaning given by paragraph 13(4) of Schedule 2.
Refund of the prescribed fee
8.
- (1) Where a certificate under paragraph 5 is issued following a re-examination on appeal, the fee for the re-examination shall be refunded to the person who paid it.
(2) No fee shall be refunded in the event of an examination not being carried out in consequence of any act or omission on the part of the person who paid the fee.
(2) In this Schedule, subject to sub-paragraph (3), -
(b) a "relevant NI vehicle" means a vehicle which is registered in the NI records and kept in Northern Ireland, but does not include a vehicle in relation to which each of the following conditions is satisfied -
(3) A vehicle which is an exempt vehicle falling within a description specified in paragraph 2, 2A, 3, 23 or 24 of Schedule 2 to the 1994 Act is neither a relevant GB nor a relevant NI vehicle.
(4) For the purposes of this Schedule a person is a "relevant vehicle trader" in relation to a vehicle if he falls within a description mentioned in column (2) of an item in the Table below and the vehicle falls within a description mentioned in column (3) of that item.
TABLE
(1)
(2)
(3)
Item
Descriptions of person
Descriptions of vehicle
1.
The holder of a trade licence
A vehicle temporarily in his possession in the course of the business by virtue of which he is a person eligible to hold such a licence
2.
An auctioneer of vehicles
A vehicle temporarily in his possession in the course of his business as such an auctioneer
3.
A motor dealer
A vehicle temporarily in his possession in the course of his business as a motor dealer
4.
A person who carries on business as a dismantler of vehicles
A vehicle temporarily in his possession in the course of that business
5.
An authorised insurer
A vehicle temporarily in his possession in consequence of settling a claim under a policy of insurance which related to the vehicle
6.
The holder of a licence under Part II of the Consumer Credit Act 1974
A vehicle temporarily in his possession under an order for the repossession of the vehicle made in pursuance of a personal credit agreement relating to the vehicle
Manner in which declaration is to be made and particulars furnished
2.
- (1) For the purposes of this Schedule the required declaration may be made and the required particulars furnished in such way as the Secretary of State may accept including -
(a) in writing on a form specified by the Secretary of State;
(b) orally by telephone to a person authorised by the Secretary of State; or
(c) by electronic means in a form specified by the Secretary of State.
(2) A person furnishing the required particulars need not provide particulars of the address at which the vehicle is kept unless required to do so -
Person keeping an unlicensed vehicle - relevant GB vehicle
5.
- (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) this paragraph applies to a person who is the keeper of a relevant GB vehicle which is unlicensed and as respects which there has elapsed a period of 12 months ("the unlicensed period") -
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(a), where a vehicle licence has been surrendered under section 10(2) of the 1994 Act, the vehicle to which it relates shall be taken to be unlicensed from the first day of the month in which the licence was surrendered.
(3) A person to whom this paragraph applies shall, unless a vehicle licence or a nil licence has been taken out so as to run from the end of the unlicensed period, deliver the required declaration and the required particulars to the Secretary of State in relation to the relevant GB vehicle not later than the day following the end of that period.
Change of keeper of unlicensed vehicle - relevant GB vehicle
6.
On a change in the keeper of a relevant GB vehicle which is unlicensed, unless a vehicle licence or nil licence is taken out for the vehicle, the new keeper shall deliver to the Secretary of State the required declaration and the required particulars in relation to the vehicle -
Person keeping an unlicensed vehicle - relevant NI vehicle
9.
- (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), this paragraph applies to a person who, at any time after 30th November 2003, is the keeper of a relevant NI vehicle which is unlicensed and as respects which there has elapsed a period of 12 months ("the unlicensed period") -
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1(a), where a vehicle licence has been surrendered under section 10(2) of the 1994 Act, the vehicle to which it relates shall be taken to be unlicensed from the first day of the month on which the licence was surrendered.
(3) A person to whom this paragraph applies shall, unless a vehicle licence or a nil licence has been taken out so as to run from the end of the unlicensed period, deliver the required declaration and the required particulars to the Secretary of State in relation to the NI relevant vehicle not later than the day following the end of that period.
Change of keeper of unlicensed vehicle - relevant NI vehicle
10.
On a change occurring after 30th November 2002 in the keeper of a relevant NI vehicle which is unlicensed, unless a vehicle licence or nil licence is taken out for the vehicle, the new keeper shall deliver to the Secretary of State the required declaration and the required particulars in relation to the vehicle -
and there is produced to the Secretary of State evidence that the person importing the vehicle has not been required to pay any tax or duty chargeable in respect of its importation.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1) -
Period of exemption
2.
- (1) The period during which a vehicle is an exempt vehicle by virtue of this Schedule shall be the period of 12 months beginning with the day on which a nil licence is issued in respect of that vehicle.
(2) The exemption shall however cease to apply if, at any time during the period prescribed by sub-paragraph (1), the importer of the vehicle becomes liable to pay any duty or tax chargeable in respect of its importation.
List of countries
3.
The countries referred to in paragraph 1(2)(b) are -
Antigua and Barbuda | Malta |
Australia | Mauritius |
Bahamas | Nauru |
Bangladesh | Netherlands |
Barbados | New Zealand |
Belgium | Nigeria |
Belize | Norway |
Botswana | Pakistan |
Burma | Papua New Guinea |
Canada | Portugal |
Cyprus | Saint Lucia |
Denmark | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Dominica | Seychelles |
Fiji | Sierra Leone |
France | Singapore |
Gambia | Spain |
Germany | Solomon Islands |
Ghana | South Africa |
Greece | Sri Lanka |
Grenada | Swaziland |
Guyana | Tanzania |
Iceland | Tonga |
India | Trinidad and Tobago |
Italy | Turkey |
Jamaica | Tuvalu |
Jordan | Uganda |
Kenya | United States of America |
Kiribati | Vanuatu |
Lesotho | Western Samoa |
Luxembourg | Zambia |
Malawi | Zimbabwe |
Malaysia |
2.
The holder of the licence shall not, and shall not permit any person to, alter, deface, mutilate or add anything to a trade plate.
3.
The holder of the licence shall not, and shall not permit any person to, exhibit on any vehicle any trade licence or trade plate -
4.
The holder of the licence shall not, and shall not permit any person to, exhibit on any vehicle anything which could be mistaken for a trade plate.
5.
The holder of the licence shall not permit any person to display the trade licence or any trade plates on a vehicle except a vehicle which that person is using for the purposes of the holder under the licence.
6.
The holder of the licence shall not, and shall not permit any person, to display the trade licence or any trade plates on any vehicle unless -
7.
The holder of the licence shall not display any trade plate on a vehicle used under the licence unless that trade plate shows the general registration mark assigned to the holder in respect of that licence.
Purposes for which a motor trader may use a vehicle by virtue of a trade licence
10.
The purposes for which the holder of a trade licence who is a motor trader may use a vehicle (other than a vehicle to which paragraph 14 applies) on a public road by virtue of that licence are purposes which meet each of the following requirements -
Business purposes
11.
A vehicle is used for "business purposes" if it is used for purposes connected with the motor trader's business -
Paragraph 12 purposes
12.
A vehicle is used for "paragraph 12 purposes" if it is used for any of the following purposes -
Specified loads
13.
- (1) A specified load is one of the following kinds of load -
(2) In paragraph (1) a "test load" means a load which -
Vehicle kept by a motor trader for research and development in the course of his business as a manufacturer
14.
- (1) This paragraph applies to a vehicle -
(2) The purposes for which such a person may, by virtue of the trade licence, use a vehicle to which this paragraph applies on a public road are the purposes of conducting research and development in the course of his business as a manufacturer of vehicles.
(3) Those purposes shall not be taken to include the conveyance of goods or burden of any description except -
Purposes for which a vehicle tester may use a vehicle by virtue of a trade licence
15.
- (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) the purposes for which the holder of a trade licence who is a vehicle tester may use a vehicle on a public road by virtue of that licence are the purposes of testing it or any trailer drawn by it or any of the accessories or equipment on the vehicle or trailer in the course of the business of the holder of the trade licence as a vehicle tester.
(2) The purposes prescribed by sub-paragraph (1) do not include the conveyance of goods or any other burden of any description on the vehicle except -
3.
Proceeding to a place at which the vehicle will be available for use for a purpose specified in paragraph 5(3)(a) or (b) of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act and remaining temporarily at such a place so as to be available for such use.
4.
Proceeding from -
(1) | (2) |
Regulation | Subject matter of regulation |
16(1) | Notification of an alteration to a vehicle |
17 | Notification of destruction or permanent export of a vehicle |
18(1) | Notification of change of keeper's name or address |
19(1) | Notification of a change of the name or address of the holder of a trade licence |
21 | Notification of change of keeper: registration document issued in Great Britain before 24th March 1997 |
22 | Notification of change of keeper: registration document issued in Great Britain on or after 24th March 1997 and the new keeper not a vehicle trader |
23 | Notification of change of keeper: registration document issued in Great Britain on or after 24th March 1997 and the new keeper a vehicle trader |
24 | Notification of change of keeper: obligations of vehicle traders where registration document issued in Great Britain on or after 24th March 1997 |
25 | Notification of change of keeper: registration document issued in Northern Ireland |
26 (including Schedule 4) | Statutory off-road notification |
40(5) | Return of trade plates |
42 | Exhibition of trade plates and licences |
[3] 10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 72.back
[4] 12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 89.back
[6] 10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 13.back
[12] Paragraphs 3(1A), 6(2A)(b), 7(3A)(b) and 9A of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act were inserted by the Finance Act 1998 (c. 36) Schedule 1 paragraphs 3(2), 6(2), 7(3), 9 and 12.back
[13] Paragraph 19 of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act was amended by the Finance Act 1997 section 17.back
[14] Section 7(3A) of the 1994 Act was inserted by the Finance Act 1996 Schedule 2 paragraph 2(2).back
[15] O.J. No. L42 23.2.1970, p.1, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.back
[17] S.I. 2001/561 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.back
[18] Section 66A was inserted by the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40) section 9(1) and was amended by the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 (c. 23) Schedule 7, paragraph 11.back
[19] S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18).back
[20] OJ No. L 044, 16.2.00, page 1.back
[21] S.I. 1986/2102, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.back
[22] S.R. 1999/454, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.back
[23] Section 57 was amended by S.I. 1992/3107.back
[24] OJ No. L36, 9.2.88, page 3.back
[25] OJ No. L295, 25.10.91, page 1.back
[26] OJ No. 98C 173/1, 8.6.98, page 18.back
[27] 1981 c. 114; section 6 was amended by the Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54), Schedule 3, paragraph 22 and by the Road Traffic Act 1991, Schedule 4, paragraph 14.back
[28] S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1).back
[29] Section 45 was amended by the Road Traffic Act 1991, Schedule 4, paragraph 53.back
[30] S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18).back
[31] 1971 c. 80; as to bank holidays see section 1 and Schedule 1.back
[32] 1974 c. 39; section 8 was amended by the Consumer Credit (Increase of Monetary Limits) Order 1983 S.I. 1983/1878 Schedule; Part II and by S.I. 1998/996.back