1(1)The Secretary of State may, on an application by a London authority, make an order designating the whole or part of that authority's area as a special enforcement area.E+W
(2)An area may only be so designated if it is within, or is co-extensive with, an area that is a civil enforcement area for parking contraventions within paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 (parking contraventions other than those relating to parking places).
(3)An application under this paragraph may be made—
(a)by Transport for London, to the extent that the special enforcement area is to consist of GLA roads;
(b)by a London local authority, to the extent that the special enforcement area is to consist of roads other than GLA roads.
(4)Before making an order under this paragraph the Secretary of State shall consult the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis or the Commissioner of Police for the City of London or, if appropriate, both of them.
(5)An order in force immediately before the commencement of this Part of this Act under section 76 of the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40) designating an area in Greater London as a special parking area has effect on and after the commencement of this Part of this Act as if it were an order under this paragraph designating the area as a special enforcement area.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 10 para. 1 in force at 31.3.2008 for E. by S.I. 2007/2053, arts. 1(2), 3(1)(2)(c) (with arts. 5-8) (as amended (17.3.2008) by S.I. 2008/757, arts. 3, 5)