Government Consultation on Amendments to Legislation on Vehicle Removal, Storage and Disposal

4 June 2025

The government is consulting on amendments to secondary legislation on the police removal, storage and disposal of vehicles. The government is proposing to amend secondary legislation to reduce the disposal timeframes for seized vehicles, with an objective of allowing the police to ‘quickly dispose of vehicles which are used in an anti-social manner to deliver swift justice and prevent reoffending.’

The consultation is aimed at groups and individuals impacted, or representing the interests of those impacted, by the removal, storage and disposal vehicle recovery charges.

Respond the consultation here. Please note the consultation closes at 11:59pm on 8 July 2025.

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