The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Hampshire, City of Winchester) (Amendment) Order 1996

Statutory Instruments

1996 No. 2017

ROAD TRAFFIC

The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Hampshire, City of Winchester) (Amendment) Order 1996

Made

1st August 1996

Laid before Parliament

8th August 1996

Coming into force

9th September 1996

Whereas the Hampshire County Council has applied to the Secretary of State for an order to be made under paragraphs 1(1) and 2(1) of Schedule 3 to the Road Traffic Act 1991(1) and the Secretary of State has consulted the Chief Constable of Hampshire in accordance with the requirements of paragraphs 1(3) and 2(3) of that Schedule;

NOW the Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraphs 1(1), 2(1) and 3(3) of Schedule 3 to the Road Traffic Act 1991 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Hampshire, City of Winchester) (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 9th September 1996.

Amendment of the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Hampshire, City of Winchester) Order 1996.

2.—(1) The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Hampshire, City of Winchester) Order 1996(2) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 1 after paragraph 6 there shall be inserted the following paragraph —

“6A.— (1) Section 78 shall be modified as follows.

(2) After subsection (7) there shall be inserted the following subsection —

“(8) Any order made under subsection (2), and any regulations made under subsection (4), of this section shall apply with necessary modifications, including in particular the substitution for references to a London authority of references to the parking authority, in relation to the recovery of Part II debts payable in relation to the permitted parking area or the special parking area.””

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

John Watts

Minister of State,

Department of Transport

1 August 1996

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Hampshire, City of Winchester) Order 1996 so as to provide that any order and regulations made under section 78 of the Road Traffic Act 1991, which relates to the enforcement of parking charges, are to apply with necessary modifications to the recovery of certain parking charges payable in relation to the permitted and special parking areas designated by that Order.

(1)

1991 c. 40.

(2)

S.I. 1996/1171.