
1 
These Regulations shall come into operation on 1st December 1982 and may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Tests) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1982.
2 
The Motor Vehicles (Tests) Regulations 1981 are further amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations.
3 
In Regulation 3 (Interpretation), in paragraph (1), after the definition of “normal working week” insert the following definition—“

 “play bus” means a motor vehicle which was originally constructed to carry more than 12 passengers but which has been adapted primarily for the carriage of playthings for children (including articles required in connection with the use of those things);
”.
4 
In Regulation 5 (Classification of Vehicles and Application of Regulations), in paragraph (1), in the specification of Class V, for the words “Large passenger-carrying vehicles” substitute the words “Large passenger-carrying vehicles, play buses”.
David Howell
Secretary of State for Transport
15th October 1982