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Regulation 7 Replacement badgesI1C1

England and Wales

(1)

When a disabled person’s badge (“the original badge”) has been lost, stolen or destroyed, or has become so damaged or faded as no longer to be adequately legible when displayed on a vehicle F1or which otherwise prevents it from being identified correctly or distinguished from a forgery, a replacement badge may be issued F2in a form which identifies by consecutive numbering each successive badge issued to the disabled person or organisation (as the case may be) by the issuing authority.

(2)

A replacement badge shall be valid from the date of issue until such time as the original badge would have ceased to be valid.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 7(1) inserted (1.12.2011) by The Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2675), regs. 1, 2(5)(a)

F2

Words in reg. 7(1) substituted (1.12.2011) by The Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2675), regs. 1, 2(5)(b)

Modifications

C1

Reg. 7 applied (8.4.2013) by The Personal Independence Payment (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/387), regs. 1, 31(2)(a)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 7 in force at 1.4.2000, see reg. 1(1)