Written question asked by Lord Berkeley (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Earl Attlee (Conservative) on Thursday, 9 December 2010.
Vehicles: Lorry Semi-trailers
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether lorry semi-trailers up to 2.05 metres longer than the current maximum permitted by European Directive 96/53 ECcan operate in (a) the United Kingdom, and (b) the European Union.
- Answer
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As the legislation currently stands, these vehicles may not operate in the UK or, for international services, in the European Union. However, member states may authorise the use of such vehicles in their own territory.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 4976; 723 c103-4WA
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- EU law Large goods vehicles
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