Austria bans Nazi numbers, letters of IS on car plates
Austrian authorities banned as of Thursday, writing letters and numbers to indicate neo-Nazi or the Islamic State codes in personalised car number plates, including the SS and IS and numbers 18 and 88.
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Vienna: Austrian authorities banned as of Thursday, writing letters and numbers to indicate neo-Nazi or the Islamic State codes in personalised car number plates, including the SS and IS and numbers 18 and 88.
Among prohibited combinations, the numbers 18, meaning "Adolf Hitler" because of where A and H come in the alphabet, the number 88, which represents "Heil Hitler", 1919, which refers to the Waffen-SS, and 74, which stands for a single Germanic Volk, or nation.
Abbreviations now outlawed include NSDAP as it refers to Hitler's troops acronym, or IS or ISIS -- acronym of Islamic State.
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