Peter, be very careful of lending your car to anybody as the way things are going the Registered Keeper will be responsible for all offences involving the vehicle where persons in the vehicle may have committed an offence. An example is given below:
Drivers face tougher litter rules
The registered owner of the vehicle would be made responsible
New regulations have been drawn up to make sure people who throw litter out of car windows are fined.
Local authorities in England and Wales often find it difficult to prove that a particular individual was to blame.
The Local Government Association wants a new system where the vehicle owner would face a penalty of up to