Amendment to regulation 27 (restrictions on the use of lamps other than those to which regulation 24 refers)

8.—(1) Regulation 27 shall be amended as follows.

(2) The third column of item 7 of the Table shall be amended by the omission of the word “and” after sub-paragraph (ii), and the addition after sub-paragraph (iii) of the following two sub-paragraphs—

“(iv)in the case of an abnormal load escort vehicle, while it is being used in connection with the escort of another vehicle which has—

(aa)an overall width (including any load) exceeding 2.9 metres;

(bb)an overall length (including any load) exceeding 18.65 metres, or

(cc)been authorised by the Secretary of State under section 44 of the Act;

and

(v)in the case of a vehicle, used for escort purposes other than an abnormal load escort vehicle, while it is being used in connection with the escort of any vehicle and travelling at a speed not exceeding 25 mph.”