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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.
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> > (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.
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> > (3) The registered operator must comply with the notice.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> > (4) Transport for NSW alters the design of a number-plate by issuing a replacement number-plate with the altered design.
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> > (5) In this clause, issue a number-plate includes allocate, set aside and reserve a number-plate.
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> **cl 24:** Am 2020 No 30, Sch 4.88\[2\].