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(4) If the registered owner does not make a claim for the return within 30 days after the expiry of the period of suspension, the motor vehicle shall thereupon be forfeited to the Crown and may be sold or otherwise disposed of in such manner as the Commissioner thinks fit.
97. Record and certificate of alleged offences
(1) The Commissioner shall keep a record of the registration mark of every motor vehicle in connection with which any person is alleged to have committed an offence specified in Schedule 4.
(2) The Commissioner shall, on application made to him in such manner as he may determine, issue a certificate stating whether or not at the time of the issue of the certificate any person is, according to the record maintained under subsection (1), alleged to have committed an offence specified in Schedule 4 in connection with the motor vehicle bearing the registration mark specified in the application.
(3) A certificate issued under subsection (2) shall be valid for 72 hours from the time of issue.
98. Commissioner of Police to supply information for the record
For the purposes of section 97 the Commissioner of Police shall notify the Commissioner of every alleged offence specified in Schedule 4.
99. Removal of registration mark from the record
Where a person who is alleged to have committed an offence specified in Schedule 4 in connection with a motor vehicle the registration mark of which has been recorded under section 97-
(a) is not prosecuted for that offence;
(b) is found not guilty of that offence;
(c) has his conviction for that offence quashed on appeal,
the Commissioner shall forthwith remove from the record the registration mark of the motor vehicle concerned.
100. Application of sections 90 to 96
(1) Sections 90 to 96 shall not apply or shall cease to apply where a motor vehicle is sold or otherwise disposed of and the new registered owner is, at the time of delivery of notice of transfer of ownership in accordance with the regulations, in possession of a valid certificate issued by the Commissioner under section 97 to the effect that at the time of issue, no person was alleged to
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(4) If the registered owner does not make a claim for the return within 30 days after the expiry of the period of suspension, the motor vehicle shall thereupon be forfeited to the Crown and may be sold or otherwise disposed of in such manner as the Commissioner thinks fit.
97. Record and certificate of alleged offences
(1) The Commissioner shall keep a record of the registration mark of every motor vehicle in connection with which any person is alleged to have committed an offence specified in Schedule 4.
(2) The Commissioner shall, on application made to him in such manner as he may determine, issue a certificate stating whether or not at the time of the issue of the certificate any person is, according to the record maintained under subsection (1), alleged to have committed an offence specified in Schedule 4 in connection with the motor vehicle bearing the registration mark specified in the application.
(3) A certificate issued under subsection (2) shall be valid for 72 hours from the time of issue.
98. Commissioner of Police to supply
information for the record
For the purposes of section 97 the Commissioner of Police shall notify the Commissioner of every alleged offence specified in Schedule 4.
99. Removal of registration mark from the record
Where a person who is alleged to have committed an offence specified in Schedule 4 in connection with a motor vehicle the registration mark of which has been recorded under section 97-
(a) is not prosecuted for that offence;
(b) is found not guilty of that offence;
(c) has his conviction for that offence quashed on appeal,
the Commissioner shall forthwith remove from the record the registration mark of the motor vehicle concerned.
100. Application of sections 90 to 96
(1) Sections 90 to 96 shall not apply or shall cease to apply where a motor vehicle is sold or otherwise disposed of and the new registered owner is, at the time of delivery of notice of transfer of ownership in accordance with the regulations, in possession of a valid certificate issued by the Commissioner under section 97 to the effect that at the time of issue, no person was alleged to
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