sec.148Regulating vehicle standards

### sec.148 Regulating vehicle standards A regulation may prescribe— vehicle standards with which vehicles must comply to use the road network; and rules about— requiring vehicles to be inspected and inspection certificates to be obtained, at stated times or in stated circumstances, to ensure the vehicles comply with— the standards prescribed under paragraph (a) ; and the heavy vehicle standards prescribed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law; and a requirement that a heavy vehicle be inspected at a regular interval a requirement that a vehicle be inspected and an inspection certificate issued for it before the vehicle is sold or the registration is transferred issuing inspection certificates, defect notices and other documents for vehicles inspected; and approving premises (including mobile premises) as inspection stations for vehicles; and fees for the inspection of, and the obtaining of inspection certificates for, heavy vehicles for compliance with the heavy vehicle standards prescribed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law . s 148 (prev s 76) sub 1997 No. 66 s 127 renum 1999 No. 42 s 54 (2) sch amdt 174, 179 amd 2000 No. 6 s 78 sch amdt 12; 2007 No. 36 s 2 sch ; 2007 No. 43 s 33 sch (amdt could not be given effect); 2013 No. 26 s 84 ; 2019 No. 25 s 43 - (a) vehicle standards with which vehicles must comply to use the road network; and - (b) rules about— (i) requiring vehicles to be inspected and inspection certificates to be obtained, at stated times or in stated circumstances, to ensure the vehicles comply with— (A) the standards prescribed under paragraph (a) ; and (B) the heavy vehicle standards prescribed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law; and Examples for subparagraph (i) — • a requirement that a heavy vehicle be inspected at a regular interval • a requirement that a vehicle be inspected and an inspection certificate issued for it before the vehicle is sold or the registration is transferred (ii) issuing inspection certificates, defect notices and other documents for vehicles inspected; and (iii) approving premises (including mobile premises) as inspection stations for vehicles; and - (i) requiring vehicles to be inspected and inspection certificates to be obtained, at stated times or in stated circumstances, to ensure the vehicles comply with— (A) the standards prescribed under paragraph (a) ; and (B) the heavy vehicle standards prescribed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law; and Examples for subparagraph (i) — • a requirement that a heavy vehicle be inspected at a regular interval • a requirement that a vehicle be inspected and an inspection certificate issued for it before the vehicle is sold or the registration is transferred - (A) the standards prescribed under paragraph (a) ; and - (B) the heavy vehicle standards prescribed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law; and - • a requirement that a heavy vehicle be inspected at a regular interval - • a requirement that a vehicle be inspected and an inspection certificate issued for it before the vehicle is sold or the registration is transferred - (ii) issuing inspection certificates, defect notices and other documents for vehicles inspected; and - (iii) approving premises (including mobile premises) as inspection stations for vehicles; and - (c) fees for the inspection of, and the obtaining of inspection certificates for, heavy vehicles for compliance with the heavy vehicle standards prescribed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law . - (i) requiring vehicles to be inspected and inspection certificates to be obtained, at stated times or in stated circumstances, to ensure the vehicles comply with— (A) the standards prescribed under paragraph (a) ; and (B) the heavy vehicle standards prescribed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law; and Examples for subparagraph (i) — • a requirement that a heavy vehicle be inspected at a regular interval • a requirement that a vehicle be inspected and an inspection certificate issued for it before the vehicle is sold or the registration is transferred - (A) the standards prescribed under paragraph (a) ; and - (B) the heavy vehicle standards prescribed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law; and - • a requirement that a heavy vehicle be inspected at a regular interval - • a requirement that a vehicle be inspected and an inspection certificate issued for it before the vehicle is sold or the registration is transferred - (ii) issuing inspection certificates, defect notices and other documents for vehicles inspected; and - (iii) approving premises (including mobile premises) as inspection stations for vehicles; and - (A) the standards prescribed under paragraph (a) ; and - (B) the heavy vehicle standards prescribed under the Heavy Vehicle National Law; and - • a requirement that a heavy vehicle be inspected at a regular interval - • a requirement that a vehicle be inspected and an inspection certificate issued for it before the vehicle is sold or the registration is transferred