The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Regulations 1987
These Regulations further amend the Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) (Great Britain) Regulations 1984. Regulations 4 and 5 revise the type approval requirements for noise and silencers in regulation 4 and items 14B, 14C and 14D in Schedule 1 and add a new item 14E to that Schedule so that—all vehicles for which, or for a model of which, there is no type approval or Minister’s approval certificate in force on 30th September 1988 must meet the standards contained in Council Directive 84/424/EEC with the exception of certain vehicles having 5 or more forward gears, andall vehicles for which, or for a model of which, there is a type approval or Minister’s approval certificate in force on 30th September 1988 must meet the above standard on 1st October 1989, save that a derogation is included in item 14E for certain vehicles having 5 or more forward gears.