Section 8, The Road Traffic Act, 2007

When an identification mark fixed on a motor vehicle ortrailer being used or kept on a road is in any way – (a) obscured, or (b) rendered, or allowed to become, not easily distinguishable, the owner commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding Le100,000 or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or to both.