Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (City of Leicester) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 2nd January 2007.

Interpretation2

In this Order—

  • “the 1984 Act” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 19844;

  • “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.

Application3

This Order applies to the whole of the City of Leicester except the entire length of the A46 within the City, including its on and off slip roads.

Designation of permitted parking area and special parking area4

The Secretary of State 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 Act5

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 provisions6

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

G. MerronParliamentary Under Secretary of StateDepartment for Transport