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Q Am I permitted by law to carry a caterpillar tractor on my low-loader with the engine of the tractor running?

23rd February 1973, Page 55
23rd February 1973
Page 55
Page 55, 23rd February 1973 — Q Am I permitted by law to carry a caterpillar tractor on my low-loader with the engine of the tractor running?
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Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

AIt is not known why you should

wish to do this but exemption is contained in Section 109 of the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1973 for machinery attached to or forming part of the vehicle which is required to be used for ancillary purposes. In other words, if the engine of your caterpillar tractor is kept running in order to work some other equipment, it might be that you could invoke the exemption.