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ROAD TRAFFIC (LICENSING) REGULATIONS 1975 - REG 32

32 .         Position on vehicle where registration label to be carried

        (1)         A registration label shall be placed and carried on the vehicle for which it is issued, so that — 

            (a)         where the motor vehicle has a windscreen, the label is in such a position that its centre is approximately 150 millimetres from the bottom, near side corner of the windscreen and the front of the label is facing towards the front of the vehicle, or, where the left front glass ventilation window is of sufficient size to enable the label to be so affixed, is in a horizontal position on that ventilation window with the label facing towards the outside; and

            (b)         where the motor vehicle has no windscreen, in the case of — 

                  (i)         a special purpose vehicle, except a towed special purpose vehicle or other vehicle not specified in this paragraph, the label is fitted in a holder, either on the near side of the vehicle or on the fore part of the driving cabin or compartment, in such a manner that the face of the label is clearly visible to a person who is standing outside the vehicle and facing the label; and

                  (ii)         a motor cycle, the label is fitted in a holder on the left hand side of the motor cycle; and

                  (iii)         a trailer, the label is fitted in a holder on the near side of, and not more than 305 millimetres from the front of, the tray, in such a manner that the label faces the same direction as the near side of the tray to which it is fitted, and is clearly visible to a person who is standing outside the trailer and facing the label;

                and

            (c)         where the vehicle is a towed special purpose vehicle the label is either — 

                  (i)         fitted to the front window, if any, in such a position that its centre is approximately 150 millimetres from the bottom, near side corner of the window and the front of the label is facing towards the front of the vehicle; or

                  (ii)         fitted in a holder in the manner set out for a trailer in paragraph (b)(iii),

                and the choice of label type shall be indicated by a responsible person for the vehicle, or where no preference is indicated shall be nominated by the Director General, at the time of registration or renewal.

        (2)         In all cases the registration label or the holder and registration label shall be carried on the particular vehicle for which it is issued, so as to be clearly visible to a person directly facing the label, within a distance of 2 metres.

        [Regulation 32 amended in Gazette 10 Nov 1977 p. 4190; 2 Oct 1981 p. 4186; 2 Feb 1982 p. 403; 27 May 1983 p. 1612; 4 Mar 1988 p. 677; 31 Jan 1997 p. 683-4; 23 Dec 2005 p. 6285; 28 Nov 2006 p. 4908-9.]

[ 33.         Deleted in Gazette 28 Nov 2006 p. 4909.]



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