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(1)The Secretary of State shall, on the first issue by him of a vehicle licence for a vehicle, register the vehicle in such manner as he thinks fit without any further application by the person taking out the licence.
(2)Where particulars in respect of a vehicle are furnished to the Secretary of State in accordance with regulations under section 24 before he first issues a vehicle licence for the vehicle, he shall so register the vehicle on receiving the particulars.
(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations—
(a)make provision with respect to the registration of vehicles (including, in particular, the form of and the particulars to be included in the register of trade licences),
(b)require the Secretary of State to make with respect to registered vehicles the returns prescribed by the regulations,
(c)provide for making any particulars contained in the register available for use by the persons prescribed by the regulations on payment, in cases so prescribed, of a fee of such amount as appears to the Secretary of State reasonable in the circumstances of the case,
(d)require a person by or to whom any vehicle is sold or disposed of to furnish the particulars prescribed by the regulations in the manner so prescribed,
(e)provide for the issue of registration documents in respect of the registration of a vehicle,
(f)provide for the transfer, surrender and production of registration documents,
(g)provide for the inspection of registration documents by the persons prescribed by the regulations, and
(h)provide for the issue of new registration documents in place of registration documents which are or may be lost, stolen, destroyed or damaged.
(2)Regulations made by the Secretary of State may—
(a)extend any of the provisions as to registration (and provisions incidental to any of those provisions) to, and
(b)provide for the identification of,
any exempt vehicles, any vehicles belonging to the Crown or any trailers (within the meaning of Part VIII of Schedule 1).
(3)Regulations under subsection (2) which require a person to furnish information relating to a vehicle which is an exempt vehicle under paragraph 19 of Schedule 2 may require him to furnish (in addition) such evidence of the facts giving rise to the exemption as is prescribed by the regulations.
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