SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 Amendments of Schedules 23 and 24 to Greater London Authority Act

Road user charging

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(1)

Paragraph 1 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1), in the definition of “net proceeds”, for the words from “, means” to the end substitute“and a financial year, means the amount (if any) by which—

(a)

the amounts received under or in connection with the scheme which are attributable to the financial year, exceed

(b)

the expenses incurred for or in connection with the scheme which are so attributable;”.

(3)

In that sub-paragraph, after the definition of “prescribed”, insert—

““registered keeper”, in relation to a charge imposed in respect of a motor vehicle, means the person in whose name the vehicle was registered under the M1Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 at the time of the act, omission, event or circumstances in respect of which the charge is imposed;”.

(4)

In that sub-paragraph, in the definition of “regulations”, after “means” insert “ (except where otherwise provided) ”.

(5)

In that sub-paragraph, in the definition of “traffic sign”, for “same meaning as in the M2Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (see in particular section 64 of that Act)” substitute “ meaning given by section 64 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 but also includes signposts and other signs and notices included in that term by section 71(2) of that Act ”.

(6)

For sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

“(2)

For the purposes of this Schedule—

(a)

the amounts received under or in connection with a charging scheme, and

(b)

the expenses incurred for or in connection with such a scheme,

and the extent to which they are attributable to any financial year, shall be determined in accordance with regulations under this sub-paragraph.”