Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2017
24TfNSW may alter number-plate design
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24 TfNSW may alter number-plate design
24 TfNSW may alter number-plate design
(cf 2007 reg cl 22A)
(1) Transport for NSW may at any time alter the design of a number-plate issued by Transport for NSW. The design of a number-plate includes the colour, layout, style and other characteristics of the appearance of a number-plate.
(2) Transport for NSW may give notice in writing to the registered operator of a vehicle requiring the registered operator to return to Transport for NSW, within the period specified in the notice, any number-plate issued in respect of the vehicle that Transport for NSW has decided to alter the design of.
(3) The registered operator must comply with the notice.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(4) Transport for NSW alters the design of a number-plate by issuing a replacement number-plate with the altered design.
(5) In this clause, issue a number-plate includes allocate, set aside and reserve a number-plate.
cl 24: Am 2020 No 30, Sch 4.88[2].