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Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 2021
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60 Number plates
(1) On payment by the registered operator of a vehicle of the relevant fee specified in Schedule 4, the Secretary must issue to the registered operator—
(a) in the case of a vehicle other than a motor cycle or trailer, 2 number plates bearing the registration number assigned to the vehicle; or
(b) in the case of a motor cycle or trailer, one number plate bearing the registration number assigned to the motor cycle or trailer.
(2) If the Secretary cancels registration number rights under regulation 74(a) and assigns a new registration number to the vehicle under regulation 75(2)(b), the Secretary must issue—
(a) in the case of a vehicle other than a motor cycle or trailer, 2 number plates bearing the registration number assigned to the vehicle; or
(b) in the case of a motor cycle or trailer, one number plate bearing the registration number assigned to the motor cycle or trailer.