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What is the definition of a dual purpose vehicle?

It is a vehicle constructed or adapted for the carriage of both passengers and of goods or burden of any description, being a vehicle of which the unladen weight does not exceed 2040kg and which either:

(i) is so constructed or adapted that the driving power of the engine is, or by the appropriate use of the controls of the vehicle can be, transmitted to all the wheels of the vehicle; or

(ii) satisfies the following conditions as to construction, namely:
    (a) the vehicle must be permanently fitted with a rigid roof, with or without a sliding panel;
    (b) the area of the vehicle to the rear of the driver's seat must:
            (i) be permanently fitted with at least one row of transverse seats (fixed or folding) for two or more passengers and those seats must be properly sprung or cushioned and provided with upholstered back-rests, attached either to the


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