4. Amendment of rule 21

In the principal Rules, in rule 21 —

in the rule heading, after “grant”, insert “or extend”;

in paragraphs (1) and (2)(a), after “grant a vehicle entry permit”, insert “, or an extension of the period of validity of a vehicle entry permit,”; and

in paragraph (1), replace sub‑paragraphs (d), (e) and (f) with —“(d)any specified charge, fee or tax payable in respect of the motor vehicle is in arrears;

the Registrar or authorised officer reasonably believes that the motor vehicle has been used in the commission, before, on or after 20 July 2026, of a specified offence; or”.