Cap. 368 Art. 5Motor vehicle not to be taken out of bond or removed from place of manufacture without authorization. 

(1) No motor vehicle may be released from customs or taken out of any customs bond and no motor vehicle manufactured in Malta may be removed from the place in which it has been manufactured and used, or kept on the road, except with the authorization in writing of the Authority.

(2) The said authorization may be made subject to any conditions which the Authority may deem fit to impose for the safeguard of any tax which is or which may become due under this Act.