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Motor Vehicle Sales Act 2003

Registration of motor vehicle traders - Removal from register - Surrender of registration

49: Effective date of surrender

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"When Your Car Registration Officially Stops"

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When you surrender your registration, it takes effect from the date stated in the register. You need to check the register to find out the date. The date in the register is when the surrender happens.

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Part 3Registration of motor vehicle traders
Removal from register: Surrender of registration

49Effective date of surrender

  1. The surrender takes effect from the date stated in the register.