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Database containing the information provided under regulation 3

4.—(1) The Secretary of State may create a database of the information received under regulation 3, in accordance with this regulation.

(2) An entry in relation to a relevant vehicle in a database under paragraph (1) must include only—

(a)the name of any licensing authorities with which the relevant vehicle is licensed; and

(b)the information provided under regulation 3 in relation to that vehicle.

(3) The Secretary of State may share the information contained within the database with a licensing authority for the purposes of enforcing measures implemented—

(a)pursuant to plans prepared under—

(i)regulation 26 of the Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010(1); or

(ii)regulation 20 of the Air Quality Standards (Wales) Regulations 2010(2);

(b)by that licensing authority for the purposes of improving air quality in its area.

(4) For the purposes of paragraph (3) a measure implemented jointly by more than one licensing authority is to be treated as having been implemented by each of the participating licensing authorities.