Nova Scotia licence plate: Commercial
Issued today 1978 to today. Standard plates for truck, van, and semitrailer, issued by Registry of Motor Vehicles, Nova Scotia (Service Nova Scotia); regulations made by the Minister and the Governor in Council under the Motor Vehicle Act. One of 9 Nova Scotia license plates.
Format, years and the law
- Format
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99 999 L, for example25 340 T(L is any letter, 9 any digit)The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued.
- Years issued
- 1978 to today. Still issued.
- Vehicle class
- Standard: the default series issued to private road vehicles. Issued for truck, van, and semitrailer.
- Colours
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Characters
#000000Background#FFD100 - Size
- 30.48 × 15.24 cm (305 × 152 mm) · every country's size
- About this plate
- The 5 000 kg threshold is the one part of the scope note a regulation corroborates.
- How numbers are issued
- 10-000-A upward through the A, B, C and D blocks per the article
Legal basis and sources
- Number Plates Regulations s. 2(2): the front-plate rule for a heavy commercial motor vehicle, verbatim above https://novascotia.ca/just/regulations/regs/mvnumber.htm
- Personalized reg s. 3(d): the 5 000 kg commercial threshold, in an instrument https://novascotia.ca/just/regulations/regs/mvprsnum.htm
- Registration Fees for Commercial Motor Vehicles Regulations, cited as the instrument that creates the class; fees only, no appearance https://novascotia.ca/just/regulations/regs/mvregcom.htm
- en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Nova_Scotia
This plate in your app
The series id is ca-ns-commercial-1978. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Nova Scotia's series:
curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/ca-ns \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \ | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "ca-ns-commercial-1978")'
- Plate image (SVG, sample serial): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/ca-ns/ca-ns-commercial-1978.svg
- Blank template, filled on your side: https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/ca-ns/ca-ns-commercial-1978/template.svg
