Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 6(2) of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (superseding section 2(2) of the Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 1926) on 7th July 2020; draft to lie for forty days pursuant to section 6(1) of that Act of 1946, during which period either House of Parliament may resolve that the Regulations be not made.
2020 No. 0000
The Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces (Amendment) etc. Regulations 2020
Made
Coming into force
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(1) of the Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 19261 and now vested in the Secretary of State2, and by section 62 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 19843.
A draft of these Regulations has been laid before Parliament for a period of forty days pursuant to section 6 of the Statutory Instruments Act 19464, and that period has expired without either House resolving that the Regulations be not made.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces (Amendment) etc. Regulations 2020 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.
Amendment of the Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces Regulations 19972
1
The Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces Regulations 19975 are amended as follows.
2
In Part 2 of Schedule 2–
a
for paragraph 1 substitute the following–
1
On a Park road in Bushy Park, The Green Park, Greenwich Park, Hyde Park (other than the Serpentine Road), St James’s Park, The Regent’s Park or Richmond Park, at a speed not exceeding 20 mph.
b
omit paragraph 2; and
c
in paragraph 4 after “other than one mentioned in paragraphs 1” omit “, 2”.
Amendment of the Hyde Park and The Regent’s Park (Vehicle Parking) Regulations 19953
1
The Hyde Park and The Regent’s Park (Vehicle Parking) Regulations 19956 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 6(a), for “35 pence” substitute “50 pence”.
3
In regulation 6(b), for “60 pence” substitute “70 pence”.
Amendment of the Greenwich Park (Vehicle Parking) Regulations 20004
1
The Greenwich Park (Vehicle Parking) Regulations 20007 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 2, after the definition of “constable”, insert the following–
“holiday” means Christmas Day, Good Friday or any day which is a bank holiday in England in accordance with The Banking and Financial Dealings Act 19718;
3
For regulation 5 substitute the following–
5
1
The charge for a parking ticket shall be—
a
for parking on a Sunday or holiday, 50 pence for every fifteen minutes or part thereof;
b
for parking on any other day, 35 pence for every fifteen minutes or part thereof.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)