The Motor Vehicle Testing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

Made: 9th February 2015

Coming into operation: 6th April 2015

The Department of the Environment makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 61(2) and (6), 62 and 110(2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995[^f00001].

Citation and commencement

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These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicle Testing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 and shall come into operation on 6th April 2015.

Amendment of the Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations

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• (1) The Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003[^f00002] are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

• (2) Omit regulation 14A[^f00003] (display of test certificates and duplicate test certificates).

• (3) In Schedule 3A[^f00004] (form of vehicle test certificate)—

• (a) omit Part 2; and

• (b) for “PART 3” substitute “PART 2”.

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 9th February 2015

Iain Greenway — A senior officer of the — Department of the Environment

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations amend the Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 to remove the requirement to display a vehicle test disc.

An Explanatory Memorandum and Regulatory Impact Assessment have been produced and are available from the 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 .

Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18)

[^f00002]: S.R. 2003 No. 303; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 2008 No. 109 and S.R. 2013 No. 286

[^f00003]: Regulation 14A was inserted by regulation 3 of S.R. 2008 No. 109

[^f00004]: Schedule 3A was inserted by regulation 4 of S.R. 2008 No. 109 and amended by regulation 3 of S.R. 2013 No. 286