Vehicle and Traffic (Driver Licensing and Vehicle Registration) Regulations 2021
93Use of personalised number plates
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93 Use of personalised number plates
(1) A personalised number plate may be –
(a) attached to a vehicle; or
(b) otherwise displayed.
(2) A person must not use, or permit the use of, a personalised number plate except in accordance with the conditions imposed, if any, by the Registrar under regulation 91(4) .
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.
(3) If a person has not nominated a vehicle in respect of a personalised number plate, the person must not attach the personalised number plate to a vehicle unless –
(a) he or she has applied to the Registrar, in an approved form, to nominate a vehicle and paid the applicable fee set by the Registrar; and
(b) the Registrar has approved the application.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.
(4) For subregulation (3) , a person has nominated a vehicle in respect of a personalised number plate if the person has nominated a vehicle in the application under regulation 91(1) for the rights to the specific registration number on the personalised number plate.