Regulation 29 Recovery of penalty charges and road user charges in relation to removed motor vehiclesI1

Where a motor vehicle has been removed and delivered into the custody of a custodian under regulation 27(1) the charging authority or the custodian may (whether or not any claim is made under regulation 30 or 31) recover from the person who was the keeper of the motor vehicle when it was removed all the penalty charges and road user charges mentioned in regulation 28(4)(a)(iv) that remain unpaid in respect of the motor vehicle.

Where, by virtue of paragraph (1), any sum is recoverable in respect of a motor vehicle by a charging authority or a custodian, the charging authority or the custodian is entitled to retain custody of it until that sum is paid or the vehicle is disposed of in accordance with these Regulations.