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Protection of Freedoms Act 2012

Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 Sch 4 para 3

Sch 4 para 3

(1) In this Schedule “ relevant land ” means any land (including land above or below ground level) other than— (a) a highway maintainable at the public expense (within the meaning of section 329(1) of the Highways Act 1980); (b) a parking place which is provided or controlled by a traffic authority; (c) any land (not falling within paragraph (a) or (b)) on which the parking of a vehicle is subject to statutory control. (2) In sub-paragraph (1)(b)— “ parking place ” has the meaning given by section 32(4)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984; “ traffic authority ” means each of the following— the Secretary of State; the Welsh Ministers; Transport for London; the Common Council of the City of London; the council of a county, county borough, London borough or district; a parish or community council; the Council of the Isles of Scilly. (3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(c) the parking of a vehicle on land is “subject to statutory control” if any statutory provision imposes a liability (whether criminal or civil, and whether in the form of a fee or charge or a penalty of any kind) in respect of the parking on that land of vehicles generally or of vehicles of a description that includes the vehicle in question. (4) In sub-paragraph (3) “ statutory provision ” means any provision (apart from this Schedule) contained in— (a) any Act (including a local or private Act), whenever passed; or (b) any subordinate legislation, whenever made, and for this purpose “ subordinate legislation ” means an Order in Council or any order, regulations, byelaws or other legislative instrument , but not byelaws made under section 219 of the Transport Act 2000 by the Strategic Rail Authority, confirmed under Schedule 20 of the Transport Act 2000 and preserved by section 46(4) of the Railways Act 2005 .

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