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Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988
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56Licence receipts
(1)A constable or authorised person to whom a person surrenders his licence on receiving a fixed penalty notice given to him under section 54 of this Act must issue a receipt for the licence under this section.
(2)The fixed penalty clerk may, on the application of a person who has surrendered his licence in those circumstances, issue a new receipt for the licence.
(3)A receipt issued under this section ceases to have effect—
(a)if issued by a constable or authorised person, on the expiration of the period of one month beginning with the date of issue or such longer period as may be prescribed, and
(b)if issued by the fixed penalty clerk, on such date as he may specify in the receipt,
or, if earlier, on the return of the licence to the licence holder.
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