89ASeizure and cancellation of licence number plates

89A Seizure and cancellation of licence number plates

[Section 89A Inserted by No. 28 of 2020, s. 57, Applied:01 Dec 2022]

(1)  If a licence is suspended or cancelled under this Act, an authorised officer may seize any licence number plate issued in respect of that licence.

(2)  If an authorised officer seizes under subsection (1) a licence number plate issued in respect of a licence, the licence number plate is void and the Commission is to cancel that licence number plate.

(3)  If –

(a) an authorised officer seizes under subsection (1) a licence number plate issued in respect of a licence because the licence has been suspended; and

(b) the licence ceases to be suspended –

the Commission, as soon as practicable, is to issue a replacement licence number plate to the owner of the licence.