Road Transport (General) Regulation 2021
57Mass limits for existing motor lorries
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57 Mass limits for existing motor lorries
57 Mass limits for existing motor lorries
(1) For the purposes of this Division, the mass limit of an existing motor lorry is its aggregate weight.
(2) However, if the lorry has been altered since its aggregate weight was determined, the mass limit of the lorry is to be the mass limit determined under section 58.
(3) In this section—
aggregate weight, for an existing motor lorry, means the aggregate weight in force for the lorry immediately before 1 January 1995 under the Motor Traffic Regulations 1935, Regulation 120A, as in force immediately before 1 January 1995.