# Road Traffic Act 1988, Paragraph 8


(1) The regulations may make provision as to the meaning for the purposes of the regulations of “owner” as regards a vehicle.
(2) In particular, the regulations may provide that for the purposes of the regulations the owner of a vehicle is taken to be the person in whose name it is then registered under the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/52/schedule/2A/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1988/schedule-2A/paragraph-8
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