S.L. 65.15 Art. 1Citation and applicability. S.L.65.15.

(1) The title of these regulations is the Motor Vehicle Roadworthiness Test Regulations.

(2) These regulations shall apply to vehicles with a design speed exceeding 25km/h of the following categories, as referred to in Regulations (EU) No 167/2013, (EU) No 168/2013, and (EU) 2018/ 858 of the European Parliament and of the Council:

(a) motor vehicles designed and constructed primarily for the carriage of persons and their luggage comprising not more than eight seating positions in addition to the driver’s seating position – vehicle category M1;

(b) motor vehicles designed and constructed primarily for the carriage of persons and their luggage comprising more than eight seating positions in addition to the driver’s seating position – vehicle categories M2 and M3;

(c) motor vehicles designed and constructed primarily for the carriage of goods, having a maximum mass not exceeding 3.5 tonnes – vehicle category N1;

(d) motor vehicles designed and constructed primarily for the carriage of goods, having a maximum mass exceeding 3.5 tonnes – vehicle categories N2 and N3;

(e) trailers designed and constructed for the carriage of goods or persons, as well as for the accommodation of persons, having a maximum mass exceeding 3.5 tonnes – vehicle categories O3 and O4;

(f) wheeled tractors of categories T1b, T2b, T3b, T4.1b, T4.2b and T4.3b the use of which mainly takes place on public roads with a maximum design speed exceeding 40km/h;

(g) from a date when the Minister may by notice in the Gazette establish, two- or three-wheel vehicles – vehicle categories L3e, L4e, L5e and L7e equipped with a combustion engine with a displacement of more than 125 cm³.