(1) Without limiting regulation 35, the road transport authority may record information in the registrable vehicles register to identify a dealing restriction for a registrable vehicle.
(2) Despite any other provision of these regulations, if a dealing in relation to a registrable vehicle contravenes a dealing restriction recorded in the registrable vehicles register for the vehicle, the road transport authority may—
(a) if the dealing requires the authority's approval—refuse to approve the dealing; and
(b) refuse to record details of the dealing in the register; and
(c) refuse to exercise any other function in relation to the dealing.
(3) In this regulation—
(a) registering the vehicle; or
(b) renewing the registration of the vehicle; or
(c) transferring the vehicle's registration.