141Notice to be provided on removal of number plates

141 Notice to be provided on removal of number plates (1) If the sheriff or a police officer removes the number plates from a motor vehicle under section 140, the sheriff must— (a) attach to the windscreen of the motor vehicle a notice that states— (i) that the number plates have been removed because the registered operator of the motor vehicle is a person against whom one or more enforcement warrants have been issued; and (ii) the registration number of the motor vehicle; and (iii) the contact details of the sheriff; and (b) notify the Director of the removal. S. 141(2) inserted by No. 29/2016 s. 36. (2) A person must not remove, other than in accordance with this Part, a notice attached to a windscreen under subsection (1). S. 142 (Heading) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 186(Sch. 4 item 20.9). S. 142 amended by No. 59/2017 s. 88.