Acts and Regulations

M-17 - Motor Vehicle Act

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Attachment of registration plates
2019, c.6, s.6
30(1)A registration plate issued under paragraph 29(1)(a) shall be attached to the vehicle in the rear and registration plates issued under paragraph 29(1)(b) shall be attached to the vehicle, one in the front and the other in the rear.
30(2)Every registration plate shall at all times be securely fastened to the vehicle for which it is issued so as to prevent the plate from swinging and at a height of not less than thirty centimetres from the ground measuring from the bottom of such plate, in a place and position to be clearly visible and shall be maintained free from foreign materials and in a condition to be clearly legible to a person on the highway in front or in rear of the vehicle as the case may be.
1955, c.13, s.21; 1961-62, c.62, s.8; 1973, c.59, s.4; 1977, c.M-11.1, s.17; 1998, c.30, s.3; 2019, c.6, s.7
Registration plates
30(1)Registration plates issued for a motor vehicle other than a motorcycle, when two are issued, shall be attached thereto, one in the front and the other in the rear, and the registration plate issued for a motorcycle or other vehicle required to be registered hereunder, when only one is issued, shall be attached to the rear thereof; but, when one plate only is issued for a truck tractor, it shall be attached to the front thereof.
30(2)Every registration plate shall at all times be securely fastened to the vehicle for which it is issued so as to prevent the plate from swinging and at a height of not less than thirty centimetres from the ground measuring from the bottom of such plate, in a place and position to be clearly visible and shall be maintained free from foreign materials and in a condition to be clearly legible to a person on the highway in front or in rear of the vehicle as the case may be.
1955, c.13, s.21; 1961-62, c.62, s.8; 1973, c.59, s.4; 1977, c.M-11.1, s.17; 1998, c.30, s.3