The Road Traffic Act 1991 (Amendment of Schedule 3) (England and Wales) Order 1996

• Citation: S.I. 1996/500
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and commencement and extent

(1) This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic Act 1991 (Amendment of Schedule 3) (England and Wales) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996.

(2) This Order shall have effect as respects England and Wales only.

Section 2 Amendment of the Road Traffic Act 1991

(1) Schedule 3 to the Road Traffic Act 1991 (permitted and special parking areas outside London) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 1(4) (provisions creating offences ceasing to apply in permitted parking areas)—

(a) after paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

(ab) section 35A(1) of the Act of 1984 (offences), so far as it relates to the contravention of, or non-compliance with any other provision of any order made under section 35 of that Act (use of parking places) applying in relation to a stationary vehicle.

(b) the word “and” immediately after paragraph (a) shall be omitted;

(c) at the end of paragraph (b) there shall be inserted—

; and

(c) subsections (5) and (6) of section 53 of the Act of 1984 so far as those subsections apply in relation to stationary vehicles.

(3) In paragraph 2(4) (provisions creating offences ceasing to apply in special parking areas) the following paragraphs shall be inserted after paragraph (b)—

(ba) section 16(1) of the Act of 1984 (contravention of temporary orders under section 14 of that Act to be an offence) so far as it relates to the contravention of any provision of an order or notice under section 14 of that Act prohibiting or restricting the waiting, or the loading and unloading, of vehicles;

(bb) section 61(5) of the Act of 1984 (prohibition of vehicles in loading areas) so far as it applies in relation to stationary vehicles;.