43(1)Whenever the title or interest of an owner in or to a registered vehicle passes to another otherwise than by voluntary transfer or by death, no person shall operate such vehicle except as may be necessary to move such vehicle to the residence or place of business of the person entitled to the possession thereof, or to a garage, if within a distance of not exceeding one hundred twenty kilometres, unless and until the person entitled to such possession applies for and obtains the transfer to him of the registration thereof.

43(2)Upon any such transfer the new owner may secure the transfer of the registration of such vehicle to him upon proper application.