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Regulation 12 Production of registration documents

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(1)

The registered keeper or the user of a registered trailer must produce the registration document for that trailer for inspection if required to do so by an examiner or stopping officerf1 carrying out any function under any enactment in relation to the same trailer or the motor vehiclef2 that is drawing it.

(2)

If a registration document is produced in accordance with paragraph (1), it is immaterial whether or not that document has expired in accordance with regulation 7(4).

(3)

A failure to produce a registration document when required to do so under paragraph (1) is not an offence under regulation 19(1)(f) if a person is not recorded in the register as the person who keeps the trailer at the time when the requirement is made.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

“Examiner” and “stopping officer” are defined in section 14(3) of the Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Act 2018.

f2

“Motor vehicle” is defined in section 13(3) of the Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Act 2018.