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MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY ACT

Motor Vehicle Tire Safety Regulations, 1995



SCHEDULE III
(Sections 4(c) and subsections 8(1) and 14(2))

   

PART I

 

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Notes:

  1. For tires less than 155 mm in cross-section or less than 330 mm in bead diameter, minimum height of lettering of the Tire Identification Number is 4 mm.
          
  2. The characters of the National Safety Mark and the Tire Identification Number shall be moulded into or onto the tire by a distance of not less than 0.5 mm and not more than 1 mm as measured from the immediate surrounding surface of the tire.
             
  3. The Identification Number shall be in Futura Bold, Modified, Condensed or Gothic characters or any other font approved by the Minister.

 

PART II

 

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Established by

SOR/95-148 21 March, 1995 pursuant to subsection 3 (2) and sections 5, 7, 10 and 11 of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act, effective April 12, 1995

amended by:

SOR/2000-114 23 March, 2000 pursuant to section 5 and subsection 11(1) of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act, into force on March 23, 2000.

Schedule III is replaced.


Last updated: 2005-03-02 Top of Page Important Notices