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New Brunswick’s front licence plate requirement to officially be removed on July 15

Public Safety Minister Carl Urquhart says the provincial government will remove the front licence plate requirement on July 15. Megan Yamoah / Global News

New Brunswickers will be able to officially take the front licence plate off their vehicles on July 15.

“The government committed to eliminating front licence plates, and we are following through on that,” said Public Safety Minister Carl Urquhart in a press release.

“Once the amendments and updated regulations are proclaimed, motorists will only require a licence plate on the back of their vehicle.”

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Vehicles that weigh less than 4,500 kilograms will no longer be required to display two plates.

READ MORE: Police express opposition to removal of front licence plate in New Brunswick

Tractor trailers, buses, school buses, fire trucks, dump trucks and bucket trucks will still be required to display a front plate.

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New Brunswick was one of the few provinces still using two plates.

READ MORE: Ontario considers scrapping front licence plates, final decisions have not been made

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