Consultation on Modified Vehicles - smokie
More motoring Govt stuff. Again from my other forum - members there are concerned that this will spell the end for kit cars, car "modifiers" and many classic & project cars. It's called "Responses to the Consultation on the Review of the Inspection Procedures of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) and the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Northern Ireland (DVLNI)" and starts

1. The Consultation on the Review of Inspection Procedures of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) and Driver and Vehicle Licensing Northern Ireland (DVLNI) was issued in April 2004 and DVLA received 431 responses.

2. The consultation paper outlined the current procedures for every registration that requires an inspection and provided an opportunity for those who need to have their vehicles inspected to influence future policy.

3. The consultation did not seek views or specify proposals, instead it sought to canvass opinions on how the processes and policies should be changed to reflect current manufacturing and legislative requirements.

4. A summary of the responses received by DVLA appears on the following pages, together with recommendations which will receive further consideration. If, as a result of this review, proposals emerge that affect businesses, charities and voluntary bodies, a further consultation and Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) may be required.

Full article at www.dvla.gov.uk/public/consult/summary_inspection_...m