sec.124Copied number plates

sec.124 Copied number plates

This section applies if the registered operator of a vehicle becomes aware a number plate for the vehicle has been copied. The registered operator may apply to the chief executive for a replacement number plate, other than a personalised number plate, for the vehicle. See part 9 , division 2 for requirements for particular applications. The application must be accompanied by— the number plate that has been unlawfully copied; and a statement about the unlawful copying. See part 9 , division 3 for requirements for particular customer communications. On receiving the application, the chief executive may— record in the register— the day the application was received; and details of the unlawful copying; and give a replacement number plate with a new combination of numbers or letters to the registered operator; and make available to the registered operator an updated registration certificate for the vehicle. When the replacement number plate is given— the replaced number plate stops being effective; and the replacement number plate becomes the current number plate for the vehicle. (sec.124-ssec.1) This section applies if the registered operator of a vehicle becomes aware a number plate for the vehicle has been copied. (sec.124-ssec.2) The registered operator may apply to the chief executive for a replacement number plate, other than a personalised number plate, for the vehicle. See part 9 , division 2 for requirements for particular applications. (sec.124-ssec.3) The application must be accompanied by— the number plate that has been unlawfully copied; and a statement about the unlawful copying. See part 9 , division 3 for requirements for particular customer communications. (sec.124-ssec.4) On receiving the application, the chief executive may— record in the register— the day the application was received; and details of the unlawful copying; and give a replacement number plate with a new combination of numbers or letters to the registered operator; and make available to the registered operator an updated registration certificate for the vehicle. (sec.124-ssec.5) When the replacement number plate is given— the replaced number plate stops being effective; and the replacement number plate becomes the current number plate for the vehicle.

• (a) the number plate that has been unlawfully copied; and
• (b) a statement about the unlawful copying. Note— See part 9 , division 3 for requirements for particular customer communications.
• (a) record in the register— (i) the day the application was received; and (ii) details of the unlawful copying; and
• (i) the day the application was received; and
• (ii) details of the unlawful copying; and
• (b) give a replacement number plate with a new combination of numbers or letters to the registered operator; and