# The Financial Penalty Deposit and Fixed Penalty Offences (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2018, Article 9: Amendments relating to the Trailer Registration Regulations 2018


(1) The following offences in the Trailer Registration Regulations 2018 are fixed penalty offences for the purposes of Part 3 of the 1988 Act—
(a) regulation 5 (keeping or using an unregistered trailer on a journey to or through a 1968 Convention territory);
(b) regulation 19(1)(a) (using a registered trailer on a journey to or through a 1968 Convention territory with an expired registration document);
(c) regulation 19(1)(f) (failing to produce a registration document);
(d) regulation 19(1)(g) (failing to fix a registration plate on a registered trailer);
(e) regulation 19(1)(h) (displaying an unassigned registration mark on a trailer);
(f) regulation 20 (keeping or using an incorrectly registered trailer);
(g) regulation 21 (obscuring of registration mark); and
(h) regulation 22(a) (wilfully obstructing a person carrying out an inspection).
(2) In Schedule 3 (fixed penalty offences) to the 1988 Act, insert at the appropriate place—
“
Offences under the Trailer Registration Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1203)
Regulation 5 of the Trailer Registration Regulations 2018
Keeping 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”).
Regulation 19(1)(a) of those Regulations
Using 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.
Regulation 19(1)(f) of those Regulations
Failing to produce a trailer registration document when required to do so.
Regulation 19(1)(g) of those Regulations
Failing to fix a registration plate on a registered trailer in accordance with those Regulations.
Regulation 19(1)(h) of those Regulations
Displaying a trailer registration mark on a trailer that is not assigned to that trailer.
Regulation 20 of those Regulations
Keeping or using an incorrectly registered trailer on a road.
Regulation 21 of those Regulations
Keeping or using a registered trailer on a road with a registration mark that is obscured.
Regulation 22(a) of those Regulations
Wilfully obstructing a person carrying out an inspection of a trailer under those Regulations.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1236/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/financial-penalty-deposit-and-fixed-penalty-offences-miscellaneous-provisions-order-2018/article-9
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