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PART 3Miscellaneous amendments

Amendment of the Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions Designation Order 2021

4.—(1) The Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions Designation Order 2021 is amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 1 (the part of the area of Oxfordshire County Council designated as a civil enforcement area for parking contraventions and special enforcement area)—

(a)in paragraph 2(5)(b), for “A234” substitute “A423”;

(b)in paragraph 2(5)(c), for “A43” substitute “A44”.

Amendment of the Civil Enforcement of Road Traffic Contraventions (Approved Devices, Charging Guidelines and General Provisions) (England) Regulations 2022

5.—(1) The Civil Enforcement of Road Traffic Contraventions (Approved Devices, Charging Guidelines and General Provisions) (England) Regulations 2022(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 14 (limitations on the power to immobilise vehicles)—

(a)in paragraph (4), for “the appropriate period has” substitute “15 minutes have”;

(b)omit paragraphs (5) to (7).

(3) In regulation 16 (appointment etc of adjudicators), omit paragraph (8).

(4) In regulation 34 (transitional provisions and savings in connection with the revocation of the 2007 General Regulations: existing contraventions, existing offences and related matters), in sub-paragraph (a) of the definition of “existing offence” in paragraph (5) for “11(1)” substitute “11(2)”.

(5) Omit regulation 35 (transitional provisions and savings: outstanding penalty charges).

(6) In schedule 3 (guidelines for the setting by enforcement authorities of charges for relevant road traffic contraventions etc outside Greater London), in paragraph 3 omit “relevant”.

(7) In schedule 4 (consequential amendments), in paragraph 3(3)(a) for “General Parking Regulations” substitute “Parking General Regulations”.

Amendment of the Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986

6.—(1) The Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986(2) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 5C (power of civil enforcement officers to remove vehicles in a civil enforcement area for parking contraventions in England)—

(a)in paragraph (3), for “the appropriate period has” substitute “15 minutes have”;

(b)in paragraph (4), omit the definitions of “the appropriate period”, “outstanding” and “penalty charge”.

(2)

S.I. 1986/183. Regulation 5C was inserted by S.I. 2007/3484 and amended in relation to England by S.I. 2021/461 and S.I. 2022/71.