The Road Vehicles (Authorised Weight) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

These Regulations amend the Road Vehicles (Authorised Weight) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/3111) (the “1998 Regulations”) by making provision to increase the maximum authorised weights in domestic traffic for certain alternatively fuelled vehicles and certain zero emission vehicles, to support their uptake as part of the move to a net-zero target. Provision already exists to permit similar increases in international traffic.

Lifecycle

Department

Made

05 Jul 2023

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In force

06 Jul 2023

Enabling power

In accordance with paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 8 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Explanatory Memorandum

UK Explanatory Memorandum

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Instrument PDF

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