EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations prescribe the period (7 days) for the purposes of a notice served under Article 51(2)(c)(ii) or Article 52(2)(c)(ii) of the Road Traffic Regulation (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 requiring the owner of a vehicle to remove the vehicle from the custody of a police constable or, as the case may be, the Department within the prescribed period from the day on which the notice was served.