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These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2001.
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(1) Schedule 10 to the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 (emissions from certain motor vehicles) shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).
(2) In paragraph 7, for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—“
(b) “the emissions publication” is the publication entitled “In-Service Exhaust Emission Standards for Road Vehicles seventh edition” (ISBN 0-9526457-6-9) published by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.”.
(3) In paragraph 8, for the words “free acceleration” there shall be substituted the words “when tested in accordance with point 8.2.2 of Annex II of the Council Directive 96/96/EC as replaced with Article 1 of Commission Directive 1999/52/EC.”.
(4) In paragraph 9, in sub-paragraph (a) the word “and” shall be deleted and sub-paragraph (b) shall be deleted.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 14th June 2001.
Sam Foster
Minister of the Environment
