Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as The Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Dorset) (District of North Dorset) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st July 2002.
Interpretation
2. In this Order—
“the 1984 Act” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984(1);
“the 1991 Act” means the Road Traffic Act 1991; and
“the parking area” means the area designated as a permitted parking area and as a special parking area by article 4 of this Order.
Application
3. This Order applies to the district of North Dorset with the exception of the following roads:
(a)all sections of the A31 trunk road within the district;
(b)the A303 trunk road from the county boundary with Wiltshire, east of Bourton, to the county boundary with Somerset, west of Bourton.
Designation of permitted parking area and special parking area
4. The Secretary of State hereby designates the area to which this Order applies as—
(a)a permitted parking area; and
(b)a special parking area.
Modification and application of Part II of the 1991 Act
5. Sections 66, 69 to 74, 78, 79 and 82 of, and Schedule 6 to, the 1991 Act shall apply in relation to the parking area and as so applied shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 1 to this Order.
Modification of other provisions
6. The 1984 Act shall be modified in relation to the parking area as specified in Schedule 2 to this Order.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
John Spellar
Minister of State,
Department for Transport
9th June 2002