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Road Transport (General) Regulation 2021
35Commissioner of Police to notify responsible person of seizure
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#### 35 Commissioner of Police to notify responsible person of seizure
35 Commissioner of Police to notify responsible person of seizure
> On seizure of a motor vehicle or trailer under this Division, the Commissioner of Police must—
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> > (a) if the name and address of the responsible person for the vehicle are recorded in the NSW registrable vehicles register—send or cause to be sent to the person, within 14 days after the seizure, a notice setting out the following particulars—
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> > > (i) the time, date and place of the seizure,
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> > > (ii) the place where the vehicle is kept or impounded, or
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> > (b) if the name and address of the responsible person for the vehicle are not recorded in the NSW registrable vehicles register—
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> > > (i) if the responsible person for the vehicle can, after reasonable inquiry, be located—send or cause to be sent to the responsible person a notice setting out the particulars referred to in paragraph (a) within a period of 14 days after the seizure, or
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> > > (ii) if the responsible person for the vehicle cannot, after reasonable inquiry, be located—cause a notice setting out the particulars specified in paragraph (a) to be published in a newspaper circulating in the area in which the vehicle was seized.