Correction of errors in records and test certificates
18. After regulation 23, insert the following regulation—
“Correction of errors in records and test certificates
23A.—(1) A person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State may, in accordance with the terms of his authorisation, correct an error in the records or in any test certificate.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), a test certificate may be corrected at any time during the period of the certificate’s validity.
(3) Where, in respect of the same vehicle, two or more test certificates are valid, a correction may be made only to the certificate that is the later or latest to be issued.
(4) The person by whom a correction is made shall—
(a)if appropriate, make an entry in the electronic record to reflect the correction; and
(b)where the correction is of an error in a test certificate, supply to the person who furnishes the certificate containing the error, the test certificate (as corrected) generated by the system supporting the electronic record.”.