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<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2001/3" id="c00001" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2001" Number="0003">Vehicles (Crime) Act 2001</Citation>
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10 April 2001
Commentary on Sections<CitationSubRef id="c00055" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2001/3/part/2" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="part-2">Part 2</CitationSubRef>: Regulation of Registration Plate Suppliers
<CitationSubRef id="c00091" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2001/3/section/30" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-30">Sections 30</CitationSubRef> and <CitationSubRef id="c00092" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2001/3/section/31" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-31">31</CitationSubRef>
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The police or local authorities may bring prosecutions. Prosecutions by anyone else must have the consent of the Attorney General. Prosecutions may be brought against corporate bodies and against senior employees of those bodies. Section 31 defines the terms used in this Part of the Act, including the terms “carrying on a business as a registration plate supplier” and “registration plate”.