Section 12

that the motor vehicle does not comply with the requirements of this Act;

that any information furnished to him in respect of the motor vehicle is false, incorrect or misleading;

that the motor vehicle is not in a serviceable condition; or

that the weight, dimensions, character, construction, colour, identifying particulars or seating accomodation have been altered after the registration thereof.

The registered owner of a motor vehicle shall forthwith inform the Director of a registration area in writing of any circumstance or event which affects the accuracy of any entry in the register relating to the motor vehicle, and shall at the same time forward or deliver to the Director the registration certificate relating to such motor vehicle.

The registered owner shall, in the case of a change of chassis of a motor vehicle, obtain the prior approval of the Director General before such change.

The registered owner of a motor vehicle shall, whenever required by a Director so to do—

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After a motor vehicle has been inspected, weighed or measured under subsection (1), or upon receipt of any information or proof furnished in respect of a motor vehicle under subsection (2) or (3), the Director may make such amendments in the register and in the registration certificate relating to such motor vehicle as he may consider necessary, and shall return the registration certificate to the registered owner.

Any person who without reasonable excuse fails to comply with any requirement of the Director General or a Director under subsection (1)

or with subsection (2) or (3) shall be guilty of an offence.

Procedure on change of possession of motor vehicles