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The Removal and Disposal of Vehicles (Traffic Officers) (England) Regulations 2008

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Notice to owner requiring removal of vehicle

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15.—(1) The Secretary of State shall, where the name and address of a person appearing to be the owner of a vehicle has been found, send him a notice—

(a)containing the specified information; and

(b)stating—

(i)whether the vehicle has been removed from the place where it appeared to have been abandoned and, if so, to what place;

(ii)that if he is the owner of the vehicle, he is required to remove it from the Secretary of State’s custody within the period specified; and

(iii)that the Secretary of State intends to dispose of the vehicle if it is not removed within that period.

(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the notice shall be served by—

(a)delivering it to that person;

(b)leaving it at his usual or last known place of residence; or

(c)sending it by pre-paid registered or recorded delivery post, addressed to him at either of those places.

(3) Where the person who appears to be the owner is a body corporate, the notice shall be served by delivering it, or sending it by prepaid registered or recorded delivery post, to its registered or principal office.

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