(1)Section 76 of the [1991 c. 40.] Road Traffic Act 1991 (special parking areas) shall be amended as follows.
(2)After subsection (1) (applications by London authorities for orders designating special parking areas) there shall be inserted—
“(1A)An application for an order under subsection (1) above may only be made—
(a)by Transport for London, to the extent that the special parking area is to consist of GLA roads or trunk roads; or
(b)by a London local authority, to the extent that the special parking area is to consist of roads other than GLA roads and trunk roads.”
(3)The amendment made by this section does not affect the continuing validity of any order, or any application for an order, made before the coming into force of this section.