Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2017
58Vehicles being driven by persons unaware of registration status
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 58
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2017.
58 Vehicles being driven by persons unaware of registration status
58 Vehicles being driven by persons unaware of registration status
(cf 2007 reg cl 50B)
For the purposes of section 68(2)(b) of the Act, the use of an unregistered registrable vehicle on a road or on a road related area is permitted if the person using the vehicle—
(a) was not the responsible person for the vehicle at the relevant time, and
(b) did not know, and could not reasonably have known, that the vehicle was unregistered at the relevant time.