Application of other

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(e) in any case where the motor vehicle is drawing a trailer, the name and manufacture of the trailer and its serial or other identification number; and

(f) the address in the Colony of the person to whom the permit is to be granted or, if none, the name and address in the Colony of some other person through whom he may be con- tacted while in the Colony.

(5) An international circulation permit shall not be granted for a period any part of which falls after the ninetieth day from the date on which the motor vehicle was last brought into the Colony and the period for which international circulation permits may be granted to any person in any one calendar year shall not exceed ninety days in ati,

8. The provisions of regulation 21 (which relates to the display of vehicle licences), paragraph (3) of regulation 42 (which relates to provisions to international defacement and mutilation of vehicle licences) and regulation 22 (which relates to the issue of duplicate vehicle licences) of the Road Traffic (Registration and Licensing of Vehicles) Regulations, 1956. shall apply to an international circulation permit as they apply in relation to a vehicle licence but with the substitution of references to the registration authority for references to the Authority.

circulation permits. (G.NA. 89/56)

Surrender of international circulation

permit.

(G.N.A. 89/56).

Registration

marks on imported vehicles.

9.

(1) When a motor vehicle in respect of which an international circulation permit is in force-

(a) is sold or transferred; or

(6) is removed to a country abroad; or (c) is destroyed.

the holder of the international circulation permit shall surrender it to a registration authority, informing the registration authority, in a case where the vehicle has been sold or transferred, of the name of the new owner and of his address, if any, to the Colony.

(2) The holder of an international circulation permit which has expired shall surrender it to a registration authority or, if he is apply. ing for the registration of the motor vehicle in accordance with the provisions of the Road Traffic (Registration and Licensing of Vehicles) Regulations, 1956, to the Authority.

(3) The holder of an international circulation permit may, before the expiration of the permit, surrender it to a registration authority and thereupon the permit shall cease to be valid.

10. (1) A registration authority shall assign to a motor vehicle for which the registration authority has issued an international circula- tion permit a registration mark which shall be----

(a) in the case of a vehicle of which a visitor's registration document is produced, the registration mark recorded in that document; and

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(b) in the case of any other vehicle a registration mark consisting of two letters and not more than four figures which shall have been notified by the Authority to the registration authority for such purpose.

(2) During the currency of an international circulation permit. regulation 9 of the Road Traffic (Registration and Licensing of Vehicles) Regulations, 1956, and the Second Schedule thereto (which relate to the (G.NA. display and illumination of registration marks and the size and colours 99/56). thereof) shall apply to the motor vehicle to which the permit relates as if references therein to the registration mark were references to the registration mark assigned to the motor vehicle under paragraph (1)

Provided that—

(a) paragraph (1) of the said regulation 9 and the said Second Schedule shall not apply to a registration mark assigned under sub-paragraph (4) of paragraph (1) if the corresponding requirements of the law under which, or authority by whom, the registration mark was issued are complied with, and if any letters in the registration mark are in Roman characters and any figures ordinary European numerals; and

(b) a registration mark assigned under sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) need not be exhibited at the front of the vehicle if that is not required by the law under which or the authority by whom the registration mark was issued.

(3) During the currency of an international circulation permit issued for a vehicle to which a registration mark was assigned under sub- paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) a nationality sign indicating the country under the law of which it was issued shall be exhibited at the back of the motor vehicle so as to be clearly distinguishable and the provisions of paragraph (2) of regulation 42 of the Road Traffic (Registration and Licensing of Vehicles) Regulations, 1956, shall apply to the owner, (G.N.A. driver and person in charge of a motor vehicle which is not complying 89/56). with the provisions of this paragraph.

(4) During the currency of an international circulation permit issued for a motor vehicle in respect of which a visitor's registration document was produced and to which a registration mark was assigned under sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1), paragraph (2) of regulation 5 of the Road Traffic (Registration and Licensing of Vehicles) Regula- tions, 1956 (which relates to the production of registration books) shall apply to the visitor's registration document as it applies to a registra- tion book.

(5) The provisions of this regulation shall apply to any trailer drawn by a motor vehicle to which an international circulation permit relates, during the currency of the permit as if references therein to the registration mark were references to the registration mark assigned to the motor vehicle under this regulation.

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