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Changes over time for: Section 31A
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Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994, Section 31A is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 December 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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[31A Offence by registered keeper where vehicle unlicensedU.K.
(1)If a vehicle registered under this Act is unlicensed, the person in whose name the vehicle is registered is guilty of an offence.
(2)For the purposes of this section a vehicle is unlicensed if no vehicle licence or trade licence is in force for or in respect of the vehicle.
(3)Subsection (1) does not apply to a vehicle if—
(a)it is an exempt vehicle in respect of which regulations under this Act require a nil licence to be in force and a nil licence is in force in respect of the vehicle, or
(b)it is an exempt vehicle that is not one in respect of which regulations under this Act require a nil licence to be in force.
(4)Where a vehicle for which a vehicle licence is in force is transferred by the holder of the licence to another person, the licence is to be treated for the purposes of subsection (2) as no longer in force ... .
(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]
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