Regulation 14 Amendment of Regulations

Regulation 24^f1 (change of keeper: obligations of vehicle traders where registration document issued on or after 24th March 1997) is amended as follows.

For paragraph (8), substitute—

“(8)

On receiving notification of a change in keeper in accordance with paragraphs (2), (2A), (5), (6) or (7), the Secretary of State must—

(a)

record the change in the register; and

(b)

subject to regulation 15 and paragraph (9), issue to the new registered keeper a new registration document.

(9)

Where the registered keeper is the keeper of a fleet, a new registration document must be issued only if that keeper asks for it to be issued.

(10)

A new registration document issued in accordance with paragraph (9) must be sent to the address of the registered keeper unless that keeper has specified another address in the request in which case it may be sent to that other address.”