Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000
97Unauthorised uses of identification labels
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97 Unauthorised uses of identification labels (1) A person must not use a registrable vehicle to which a trader’s plate is attached on a road or road related area if the identification label displayed on the trader’s plate— (a) is illegible; or (b) has been changed in a material particular; or (c) was issued for attachment to another trader’s plate; or
(d) is void; or (e) was issued for use in a period that has expired. (2) A person must not lend or part with an identification label issued to the person unless authorised by this regulation. (3) For this section: (a) an identification label is illegible if anything required to be included on the label cannot, for any reason, be readily read; and (b) an identification label has been changed in a material particular if anything that is required to be included on the label has been omitted or otherwise changed.