16Affixing of number plates

16 Affixing of number plates (1) Subject to subsection (3), on being issued 2 number plates by the Registrar, the owner of a registered motor vehicle, other than a motor cycle, must securely affix one number plate to the attachment at the front, and the other to the attachment at the rear, of the motor (2) Subject to subsection (3), on being issued a number plate, the owner of a registered motor cycle or trailer must securely affix the number plate to the attachment at the rear of the motor cycle or trailer.

Motor Vehicles Act 1949 23 (3) The Registrar may, in his discretion, upon such conditions as he subsection (1) or (2). (4) The Registrar may: (a) in writing, determine the design, type and material of number plates for motor vehicles and trailers; and (b) subject to section 62(2A) of the Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act 2001, issue number plates for motor vehicles and trailers. Note for subsection (4)(b) Recovery Unit may determine that the Registrar is to cease to issue number plates to a person. (5) In this section: attachment means an attachment for affixing a number plate that is required to be affixed to a motor vehicle or trailer under the Standards or Schedule 4, clause 3.