All about vehicle registration
Vehicle registration fees
At the beginning of each year, the amount of fees charged for registering a vehicle can change as a result of the regional tax set by the regional council and the Finance Act in force.
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Decrees
Decree no.2011-477 of 2 May 2011
On the procedures for objecting to the re-use of information contained in the vehicle registration system for commercial purposes.
Decree no. 2009-497 of 30 April 2009
Relating to the receipt and type approval of vehicles and amending the highway code.
Decree no.2009-136 of 9 February 2009
Various provisions relating to plates and inscriptions, receipt, type approval, and vehicle registration.
Decree no.2011-153 of 4 February 2011
Various provisions relating to adapting EU law with respect to managing end-of-life vehicles and waste electrical and electronic equipment
Decree no.2009-397 of 10 April 2009
Relating in particular to the conditions under which damaged vehicles can be put back on the road.
Decree no.2012-366 of 15 March 2012
On the service of court bailiffs' documents by electronic means and international notifications.
Orders
Order of 14 October 2009
Amending the order of 18 June 1991 on the introduction and organisation of roadworthiness tests for vehicles weighing up to 3.5 tonnes.
Order of 14 October 2009
Amending the decree of 27 July 2004 on roadworthiness tests for heavy goods vehicles.
Order of 23 March 2009
Concerning the entry into force of provisions relating to plates and inscriptions, receipt, type approval and vehicle registration.
Order of 09 February 2009
Amending the order of 15 April 1996 on reflective number plates.
Order of 09 February 2009
Setting the characteristics and method of fitting vehicle number plates.
The European Directive of 17 November 2003 harmonises the conditions for re-use of public sector information in the European Union.
As a result, the law of 17 July 1978, amended on 20 April 2009, concerning various measures to improve relations between the government and the public, provides for the possibility of making information held by the government available to public or private persons for purposes other than those for which it was collected.
With regard to the vehicle registration system (SIV), article L.330-5 of the French Highway Code introduces a specific re-use system (see Ministry of the Interior website)