PART III REGISTRATION MARKS
Layout of marks13
1
Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), a registration mark of a description specified in column (1) of Table A must be laid out on the registration plate in conformity with one of the diagrams specified in relation to that description in column (2) of Table A.
2
A mark displayed on a motor cycle may not be laid out in conformity with diagram 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a or 9a.
3
A mark may not be laid out in conformity with diagram 2c, 3c, 4b or 7b if it is displayed on—
a
a registration plate fixed to a vehicle first registered on or after 1st September 2001, or
b
a new registration plate fixed to a vehicle on or after 1st September 2001 to replace a plate previously fixed thereto (except where the vehicle was first registered before 1st January 1973).