PART 3Removal and Disposal of Vehicles

Compensation

13.—(1) An amount calculated in accordance with paragraph (2) may be paid to a person if—

(a)he claims after the vehicle’s disposal to be or to have been its owner or to have been the person in charge of the vehicle when it was removed; and

(b)the claim is made within twelve months of the date on which the vehicle was removed or the direction to remove the vehicle was given.

(2) The amount payable under paragraph (1) shall be calculated by deducting from any proceeds of sale the charges specified in the Tables in regulations 15 and 16 in respect of the release, removal, retention and disposal of the vehicle, as applicable.