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C. & V. Regulations Consolidated

14th December 1951
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CIONSOLIDATED Motor Vehicles 1.-'(Construction and Use) Regulations, _ 1951, . will come into force on

January 1, 1951 They include the main Regulations of 1941. and subsequent amendments, . .

_They also incorporate the Motor Vehicles (Direction Indicator and Stop Light) Regulations, 1935, Thew have hitherto existed separately and must he complied with if direction indicators or stop lights be fitted to motor vehicles. The consolidated Regula tions also include the Motor Vehicles (Gas Container) Provisional Regula tions, 1940, which lay down certain

safety requirements for vehicles propelled by gas.

The provisions of the 1935 and 040 Regulations will he incorporated in tho Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) (frank Laying Vehicles) Regulations, 1941, and anamendment for this purpose is now being prepared.

Apart from formal alteration or rearrangement, the new Regulations embody one or two minor changes in the law. One is that the braking exemption for agricultural trailers built before July I, 1947, which wt'; due to expire on January 1, 1952, wiii he continued without a time limit.

The concession which allows wheels of under 670 mm. to be fitted with solid ! VT-OS When itsed 041 'works trucks and works trailers not exceeding30 cwt, ant:idea, will be extended to all vehicles of this type, irrespective of weight,

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