45 Tests of satisfactory condition of vehicles

Tests of vehicles other than goods vehicles to which section 49 applies

45  Tests of satisfactory condition of vehicles

(1)     This section applies to motor vehicles other than goods vehicles which are required by regulations under section 49 of this Act to be submitted for a vehicle test under that section and has effect for the purpose of ascertaining whether the [following requirements are complied with, namely—

(a)     the prescribed statutory requirements relating to the construction and condition of motor vehicles or their accessories or equipment, and

(b)     the requirement that the condition of motor vehicles should not be such that their use on a road would involve a danger of injury to any person.]

(2)     The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision—

(a)     for the examination of vehicles submitted for examination under this section, and

(b)     for the issue, where it is found on such an examination that the requirements mentioned in subsection (1) above are complied with, of a certificate

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