20 Definition of "heavy commercial vehicle" for the purposes of section 19
Road Traffic Act 1988 (1988 c 52) | Legislation

20  Definition of "heavy commercial vehicle" for the purposes of section 19

(1)     In section 19 of this Act, “heavy commercial vehicle” means any goods vehicle which has an operating weight exceeding 7.5 tonnes.

(2)     The operating weight of a goods vehicle for the purposes of this section is—

(a)     in the case of a motor vehicle not drawing a trailer or in the case of a trailer, its maximum laden weight,

(b)     in the case of an articulated vehicle, its maximum laden weight (if it has one) and otherwise the aggregate maximum laden weight of all the individual vehicles forming part of that articulated vehicle, and

(c)     in the case of a motor vehicle (other

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