{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-penalty-deposit-and-fixed-penalty-offences-miscellaneous-provisions-order-2018/article-9",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1236",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Penalty Deposit and Fixed Penalty Offences (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-penalty-deposit-and-fixed-penalty-offences-miscellaneous-provisions-order-2018",
  "path": "article/9",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Amendments relating to the Trailer Registration Regulations 2018",
  "text": "(1) The following offences in the Trailer Registration Regulations 2018 are fixed penalty offences for the purposes of Part 3 of the 1988 Act—\n(a) regulation 5 (keeping or using an unregistered trailer on a journey to or through a 1968 Convention territory);\n(b) regulation 19(1)(a) (using a registered trailer on a journey to or through a 1968 Convention territory with an expired registration document);\n(c) regulation 19(1)(f) (failing to produce a registration document);\n(d) regulation 19(1)(g) (failing to fix a registration plate on a registered trailer);\n(e) regulation 19(1)(h) (displaying an unassigned registration mark on a trailer);\n(f) regulation 20 (keeping or using an incorrectly registered trailer);\n(g) regulation 21 (obscuring of registration mark); and\n(h) regulation 22(a) (wilfully obstructing a person carrying out an inspection).\n(2) In Schedule 3 (fixed penalty offences) to the 1988 Act, insert at the appropriate place—\n“\nOffences under the Trailer Registration Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1203)\nRegulation 5 of the Trailer Registration Regulations 2018\nKeeping or using a trailer that has not been registered under those Regulations on a journey to or through a foreign country that is a contracting party to the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Traffic (“the 1968 Convention”).\nRegulation 19(1)(a) of those Regulations\nUsing a registered trailer with an expired registration document on a journey to or through a foreign country that is a contracting party to the 1968 Convention.\nRegulation 19(1)(f) of those Regulations\nFailing to produce a trailer registration document when required to do so.\nRegulation 19(1)(g) of those Regulations\nFailing to fix a registration plate on a registered trailer in accordance with those Regulations.\nRegulation 19(1)(h) of those Regulations\nDisplaying a trailer registration mark on a trailer that is not assigned to that trailer.\nRegulation 20 of those Regulations\nKeeping or using an incorrectly registered trailer on a road.\nRegulation 21 of those Regulations\nKeeping or using a registered trailer on a road with a registration mark that is obscured.\nRegulation 22(a) of those Regulations\nWilfully obstructing a person carrying out an inspection of a trailer under those Regulations.\n”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2018/1203."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1236/article/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:51:43.612020+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}