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(1)Section 4(1) of the Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 (disposal of abandoned vehicles) is amended as follows.
(2)For paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—
“(a)in the case of a vehicle which in the opinion of the authority is in such a condition that it ought to be destroyed, at any time after its removal;
(b)in the case of a vehicle, not falling within paragraph (a), which—
(i)does not display a licence (whether current or otherwise and whether or not the vehicle is required to display a licence), and
(ii)does not display any registration mark (whether indicating registration within or outside the United Kingdom),
at any time after its removal;”.
(3)Omit the words from “but not earlier” to the end.
(4)In section 11(1) of that Act (interpretation), in the definition of “licence”, at the end insert “(including a nil licence within the meaning of that Act)”.
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