The Road Safety (Immobilisation, Removal and Disposal of Vehicles) Regulations 2009

Taking possession of a vehicle

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12.  A person (“the claimant”) may take possession of the vehicle if the claimant—

(a)claims it before it is disposed of;

(b)claims it not more than three months from the date on which the vehicle was removed or the direction to remove it was given;

(c)produces evidence to the satisfaction of the authorised person that the claimant—

(i)is either the owner of the vehicle; or

(ii)was the person in charge of the vehicle at the time it was removed or was directed to be removed;

(d)pays the charges specified in the Schedule for the release, removal and custody of the vehicle, as applicable; and

(e)produces such evidence as is required by regulation 4(5).