The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 2002

[F1 Vehicles to which the End-of-Life Vehicles [F2 Regulations 2003 apply] U.K.

17A.— (1) This regulation applies to a vehicle to which [F3 the End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003 M1 apply] and which is—

(a) registered in the GB or NI records; or

(b) designed or adapted for use on a road and would be registered but for the fact that it falls within the exemption in regulation 29(2).

(2) Where a vehicle to which this regulation applies is transferred to an authorised treatment facility—

(a) if that facility is in the United Kingdom, the owner or operator thereof shall notify the Secretary of State of the issue of a certificate of destruction pursuant to regulation 27 of the End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations F4 ...; and

[F5 (b) if that facility is in an EEA State F6 ... , the registered keeper of the vehicle must—

(i) notify the Secretary of State of the issue in that other EEA State of a certificate of destruction, and

(ii) deliver the certificate of destruction to the Secretary of State.]

(3) Where the Secretary of State has been notified of the issue of a certificate of destruction he shall not as respects the vehicle to which it relates—

(a) record in the GB records or, in the case of a vehicle registered in Northern Ireland, in the NI records any further change of keeper;

(b) accept the required declaration in paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 4.

(4) In this regulation “authorised treatment facility”, “certificate of destruction” and “EEA State” have the meanings that those expressions have in the End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Reg. 17A inserted (3.11.2003 for E.W.S., 31.12.2003 for N.I.) by The End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2635), regs. 1(2)(a)(c)(ii), 34(b) (with reg. 3)

F2 Words in reg. 17A heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Road Vehicles (Registration, Registration Plates and Excise Exemption) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1295), regs. 1(2), 2(4)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Words in reg. 17A(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Road Vehicles (Registration, Registration Plates and Excise Exemption) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1295), regs. 1(2), 2(4)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4 Words in reg. 17A(2)(a) omitted (23.3.2015) by virtue of The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/403), regs. 1, 10(2)(a)

F5 Reg. 17A(2)(b) substituted (23.3.2015) by The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/403), regs. 1, 10(2)(b)

F6 Words in reg. 17A(2)(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Road Vehicles (Registration, Registration Plates and Excise Exemption) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1295), regs. 1(2), 2(4)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 2003/2635; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/3538, S.I. 2010/1094, S.I. 2016/1154 and S.I. 2018/235.