Other exemptionsU.K.

11Further provision about registrationU.K.

(1)The registration of an item under section 10 ceases to be valid if the ownership of the item changes (but the new owner may make a fresh application for registration).

(2)Where an item is registered under section 10 and—

(a)the owner of the item becomes aware that any relevant information relating to the item is inaccurate or incomplete, or

(b)any such information becomes inaccurate or incomplete,

the owner must notify the Secretary of State accordingly and must provide the Secretary of State with the necessary information to make good the inaccuracy or incompleteness.

(3)The Secretary of State may cancel a registration under section 10 if it appears to the Secretary of State that—

(a)the item concerned does not satisfy the relevant exemption conditions,

(b)the registration has become invalid because of subsection (1), or

(c)the owner of the item has failed to comply with subsection (2).

(4)The Secretary of State may amend a registration under section 10, or anything recorded under section 10(5), if it appears to the Secretary of State that any relevant information relating to the registered item is, or has become, inaccurate or incomplete.

(5)In this section—

  • information” includes any declaration or photograph;

  • relevant information” means any information given to the Secretary of State under section 10 or this section;

  • the relevant exemption conditions” has the meaning given by section 10(2).