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❓ Mr. Templeman asks about auxiliary number plates, their availability, and public awareness. The Minister for Transport confirms a communication strategy and future availability for company cars, clarifying fine liability.

AnsweredQoN 4112Legislative Assembly

Asked

16 June 2015

Member

Mr D.A. Templeman

Portfolio

Transport

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(1) I refer to Road Traffic (Vehicles) Regulations 2014 and ask? (2) Given that auxilliary number plates are now available for the public to purchase for the purpose of fixing to bike carriers and the like which obstruct the vehicle number plate will the Government undertake a public awareness campaign to ensure the public are aware that auxilliary number plates are now available? (3) When will Auxillary number plates be made available to drivers of company cars? (4) If not are drivers of company vehicles who are required to carry bikes or wheelchairs which may obstruct the vehicle number plate liable for a fine under Road Traffic (Vehicles) Regulations 2014 - REG 120?

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Answered

11 August 2015

Responded by

Minister for Transport

Response time

56 days

(1)
(2) The Department of Transport initiated a phased communication and awareness raising strategy for the auxiliary number plate product on 14 May 2015.
(3) October 2015.
(4) Not applicable

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