The Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2000

Statutory Instruments

2000 No. 1507

ROAD TRAFFIC, ENGLAND

The Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2000

Made

7th June 2000

Laid before Parliament

8th June 2000

Coming into force

1st July 2000

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 21 of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970(1), and now vested in him(2), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with the Council on Tribunals in accordance with section 21(7E) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1970 c. 44; section 21 was amended by the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Schedule 30; the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Schedule 14; the Transport Act 1982 (c. 49), section 68; the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27), Schedule 13, paragraph 11; the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51), Schedule 5; the Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40), section 35, Schedule 8; the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19), Schedule 10, paragraph 8; and the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39), Schedule 13, paragraph 86.

(2)

See S.I. 1970/1681, 1979/571 and 1981/238; the functions of the Secretary of State for Scotland were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) and the functions of the Secretary of State for Wales were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of section 22 of the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38) and the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672).