s 2 Cancellation of parking badges
(1) Section 21 of the 1970 Act is further amended as follows. (2) After subsection (7A) there is inserted— (7AB) A local authority in England and Wales may cancel a badge issued by them under this section if it appears to the authority that the person to whom it was issued no longer holds the badge, either— (a) because the person notifies the authority that it has been lost or stolen, or (b) for any other reason. A cancellation under paragraph (b) above takes effect only when the authority give notice of the cancellation to the person. (3) In subsection (7B), after “subsection (7A)” there is inserted “ or (7AB) ” . (4) In subsection (7D), after “which is required to be returned to the issuing authority by virtue of subsection (6) above” there is inserted “ , or which is cancelled under subsection (7AB) above, ” .