Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

[F135B Display of information.E+W+S

(1)The Secretary of State may make regulations requiring local authorities to display at off-street parking places provided by them under section 32 above such information about parking there as is specified in the regulations.

(2)Regulations under this section may also—

(a)require the display of any orders under section 35(1) above relating to the parking place;

(b)specify the manner in which the information and orders are to be displayed;

(c)exempt local authorities, in specified circumstances or subject to specified conditions, from the requirement to display information and orders, or to display them in the specified manner; and

(d)provide, in relation to a parking place at which a local authority fails to comply with the regulations or with any specified provision of the regulations, that, except in any specified circumstances, any order under section 35(1) above shall be of no effect in its application to that parking place in so far as it requires the payment of any charge in connection with use of the parking place—

(i)while the failure to comply continues, and

(ii)as respects vehicles parked there when the failure to comply was remedied, during a specified period thereafter.

(3)Regulations under this section may make different provision for different circumstances and for different descriptions of parking place, and may exempt specified descriptions of parking place from any provision of the regulations.

(4)In any proceedings for contravention of, or non-compliance with, an order under section 35(1) above relating to an off-street parking place, it shall be assumed, unless the contrary is shown, that any relevant regulations under this section were complied with at all material times.]

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