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procedural impropriety


Definition A council’s failure to follow the proper procedure laid down in law for issuing a penalty charge notice or a Notice to Owner.
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transport act 2000


Definition The Act of Parliament that enables councils to enforce bus-lane contraventions as civil contraventions.
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traffic regulation order


Definition An official order (bylaw) made by a council under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 that details the nature and extent of parking controls in its area. A contravention of these controls [..]
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traffic management act 2004


Definition The Act of Parliament that allows councils in England (outside London) and Wales to enforce parking contraventions. This Act also allows councils in Wales to enforce bus-lane and moving tra [..]
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towing away


Definition Removing a vehicle to a vehicle pound from which the motorist can release it only on payment of the penalty charge notice and the removal and storage charge/fee.
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ticket


Definition The common name for a penalty charge notice issued by a parking attendant or a civil enforcement officer for a contravention, or for a fixedpenalty charge issued by a police officer or poli [..]
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statutory declaration


Definition A legal statement from a motorist in response to an Order for Recovery saying that the council had not complied with an earlier stage in the enforcement process. A valid statutory declarati [..]
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statement of liability


Definition Part of the contract signed by the hirers of a vehicle agreeing that they accept liability, as if they were the owner, for penalty charge noticesissued to the vehicle during the hire period [..]
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respondent


Definition In an appeal case, the council or Highways Agency.
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regulations


Definition Statutory Instruments, arising from an Act of Parliament, by which statute law is put into practice. On the basis of these, councils make their own traffic regulation orders (TROs – bylaws) [..]
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