61A—Removal of number plates by Chief Recovery Officer
If the Chief Recovery Officer forwards to the Registrar number plates that
have been seized from a motor vehicle under section 43 of the Fines
Enforcement and Debt Recovery Act 2017 , the Registrar—
(a) may
cancel the registration of the vehicle; and
(b)
must, if the registration of the vehicle is cancelled under
paragraph (a), pay to the Chief Recovery Officer the refund (if any) to
which the registered owner or registered operator would have been entitled
under section 54(2) if the registration of the vehicle had been cancelled
under section 54(1).