The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2010

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2010/2060
Year2010

2010 No. 2060

Road Traffic

The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2010

Made 13th August 2010

Laid before Parliament 18th August 2010

Coming into force 9th September 2010

The Secretary of State for Transport makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 41(1), (2) and (5) of the Road Traffic Act 19881, having, in accordance with section 195(2) of that Act, consulted with such representative organisations as he thinks fit.

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2010 and come into force on 9th September 2010.

S-2 Amendment of Regulations

Amendment of Regulations

2.—(1) The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 19862are amended as follows.

(2) In the Table in regulation 3(2) (interpretation), for the meaning specified in column 2 for the expression “the Community Recording Equipment Regulation”3substitute —

Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3821/85on recording equipment in road transport4as read with the Community Drivers’ Hours and Recording Equipment Regulations 20075.”.

(3) In paragraph 7 of Part I of Schedule 7B (emissions from certain motor vehicles), for sub-paragraph (b)6substitute—

“(b)

“(b) “the emissions publication” is the publication entitled “In Service Exhaust Emission Standards for Road Vehicles – Sixteenth Edition” (ISBN 978-0-9549352-6-9) published by the Department for Transport.”.

Norman Baker

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Transport

13th August 2010

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations further amend the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 (“the 1986 Regulations”).

Regulation 2(2)amends the definition of “the Community Recording Equipment Regulation” in regulation 3 of the 1986 Regulations to take into account amendments made to Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3821/85.

Regulation 2(3) amends the definition of “the emissions publication” in Schedule 7B to the 1986 Regulations so as to refer to the most recent edition of the publication, entitled “In Service Exhaust Emission Standards for Road Vehicles-Sixteenth Edition” (ISBN 978-0-9549352-6-9). The publication contains in-use emissions limits that petrol-engined cars and light vans are required to meet at MoT and roadside emissions tests. The...

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