
1 
These Regulations shall come into operation
on 4th January 1982 and may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Designation of
Approval Marks) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1981.
2 
The 
Motor Vehicles (Designation of Approval Marks) Regulations 1979 are amended in accordance with the following provisions of
these Regulations.
3 
After Regulation
5 add the following new Regulation:—
“
6 
The Secretary of State for Transport
hereby designates as an approval mark in respect of a replacement exhaust
system to which Commission Directive 81/334/EEC relates, or any component of such a system (other than fixing
hardware and pipes) a clearly legible and indelible marking consisting of—

(a) the trade mark or trade name of the manufacturer
of the system or, as the case may be, the component;
(b) the manufacturer's commercial description
of the system or, as the case may be, the component;
(c) the distinctive letters of the Member
State whose competent authority granted type approval of the system or, as
the case may be, the component as indicated in the footnote relating to 
paragraph 3.1.3 of Annex II of the said Commission
Directive; and
(d) the number of the certificate given by
the competent authority of a Member State in accordance with 
paragraph 4.1 of Annex II of the said Commission
Directive.”.
4 
In Schedule 2:—

(a) after item 11A, insert the following
new item:—“
11B
  
Motor vehicle approved in respect of side door latches and hinges. The vehicle 
11 (amendment, 15th March 1981) 1 and
2”;
(b) after item 17A, insert the following
new item:—“
17B
  
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the strength of the seats and their anchorages.
 The vehicle 17 (amendment, 9th March 1981) 
1 and 2”;
(c) after item 18, insert the following new
item:—“
18A
  
Motor vehicle approved in respect of protection against unauthorised use.
 The vehicle 18 (amendment, 24th November 1981) 
1 and 2”; and
(d) after item 21, insert the following new
item:—“
21A
  
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its interior fittings. The vehicle 21 (amendment,
8th October 1980) 1 and 2”.
5 
In Schedule 4,
after item 28, add the following
new item:—“
29  
Rear-view mirror for two-wheeled motor vehicles. The rear-view mirror 
Council Directive 80/780/EEC of 22nd July 1980 O.J. L229, 30.8.80, p. 49 1 and 2”.
David Howell
Secretary of State for Transport
2nd December 1981