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UIN 62846

Vehicle Number Plates: Fraud

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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25 June 2025

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30 June 2025 · Answer

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30 June 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of making number plate cloning a criminal offence.

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  1. 25 June 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of making number plate cloning a criminal offence.

    Source: Commons

  2. 30 June 2025

    Answer

    It is already a criminal offence, punishable by a fine of up to £1000, to supply a number plate without checking if the purchaser is entitled to use the registration number. It is also an offence to use a cloned number plate on a vehicle which on convicti...

    Source: Written answer

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