PART 2VEHICLES
Abandoned vehicles
I19Disposal of removed vehicle by district council
1
The Pollution Control and Local Government (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 shall be amended as follows.
2
In Article 31 (disposal of removed vehicles), in paragraph (1)—
a
for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—
a
in the case of a vehicle which in the opinion of the district council is in such a condition that it ought to be destroyed, at any time in the course of or after its removal;
b
in the case of a vehicle, not falling within sub-paragraph (a), which—
i
does not display a licence (whether current or otherwise and whether or not the vehicle is required to display a licence), and
ii
does not display any registration mark (whether indicating registration within or outside the United Kingdom),
at any time in the course of or after its removal;
b
omit the words from “but, in a case” to the end.
3
Omit paragraph (2) of Article 31.
4
In Article 36(1)
(interpretation, etc., of Part 2), in the definition of “licence” after the words “the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994” insert “
(including a nil licence within the meaning of that Act)
”
.