Statutory Instruments
2002 No. 2126
ROAD TRAFFIC
The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2002
Made
13th August 2002
Laid before Parliament
14th August 2002
Coming into force
4th September 2002
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1), (2) and (5) of section 41 of the Road Traffic Act 1988( 1 ) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with sub-section (2) of section 195 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. 3) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 4th September 2002.
Amendment of Regulation 60
2. —(1) Regulation 60 of the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations( 2 ) shall be amended as follows.
(2) Paragraph (1C) shall be deleted and the following shall be substituted:
“ (1C) —Subject to paragraph (1F), the requirements of Community Directive 72/245/ EC 3 ) as amended by Community Directive 95/54/EC 4 ) shall be met by electrical/electronic sub-assemblies as components or separate technical units first used on or after 1 October 2002. ”
(3) In Paragraph (1D), the words “EC Regulation 10 or 10.01” shall be deleted and the following shall be substituted: “ECE Regulations 10, 10.01 or 10.02”
(4) Paragraph (1F) shall be deleted and the following shall be substituted:
“ (1F) —The requirements of paragraph (1C) shall not apply to electrical/electronic sub-assemblies of the following descriptions—
(a) replacement parts intended for use on vehicles manufactured in accordance with type approvals granted before 1 January 1996 in compliance with Community Directive 72/245/ EEC or Community Directive 72/306/EEC 5 ) including any subsequent extension that may have been granted to such type approvals;
(b) electrical/electronic sub-assemblies fitted to any vehicle under an authorisation having effect under Part III of the Police Act 1997 ( 6 ) or Part II of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 ( 7 ) . ”
Amendment of Schedule 2, Table II
3. —(1) After Item 2 in column 1 of Table II in Schedule 2 shall be inserted the following:
| 2A | 10.02 | 8.12.97 | Radio interference suppression | ||||
| 2B | 10.02 | Amend. 1 | 9.7.99 | Radio interference suppression | |||
| 2C | 10.02 | Corr. 1 | 11.2.00 | Radio interference suppression |
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
David Jamieson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
13th August 2002
1988 c. 52 ; section 41 was amended by the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40) , Schedule 4, paragraph 50 and Schedule 8.
S.I. 1986/1078 , relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1996 No. 2329 .
O.J. No. L.152, 6.7.1972.
O.J. No. L.266, 8.11.1995.
O.J. No. L.190, 20.8.1972.