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Regulation 7 Release of immobilised vehicles

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A vehicle to which an immobilisation device has been fixed in accordance with regulation 5—

(a)

may be released on the direction of an authorised person; and

(b)

subject to paragraph (a) above, shall be released—

(i)

when at the time the vehicle was detained the person using the vehicle held a licence (whether or not authorising the use of the vehicle); or

(ii)

when at the time the vehicle was detained the vehicle was not being, and had not been, used in contravention of section 2 of the 1995 Act.