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It is a platform or flatbed vehicle: Annex II of the General Vehicle Regulations defines it by carrying goods on a flat surface without side protection. The absence of sides does not prevent the load from falling; the load must be properly positioned and secured. An open-box body is a receptacle open at the top, while a low-loader has a load platform of very low height.
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