Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Hertfordshire) (Borough of Watford) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 27th October 1997.
Interpretation
2. In this Order—
“the 1984 Act” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984(1);
“the 1991 Act” means the Road Traffic Act 1991;
“the permitted parking area” means the area designated as a permitted parking area by article 4(a) of this Order; and
“the special parking area” means the area designated as a special parking area by article 4(b) of this Order.
Application
3. This Order applies to the borough of Watford in the county of Hertfordshire excluding so much of the A41 trunk road, the A405 trunk road and the M1 motorway as are situated within that borough.
Designation of permitted parking area and special parking area
4. The Secretary of State hereby designates the area to which this Order applies in accordance with article 3 above as—
(a)a permitted parking area; and
(b)a special parking area.
Modification and application of Part II of the 1991 Act
5. Sections 66, 69 to 74, 78, 79 and 82 of, and Schedule 6 to, the 1991 Act shall apply in relation to the permitted parking area and the special parking area and as so applied shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 1 to this Order.
Modification of the 1984 Act and Schedule 3 to the 1991 Act
6.—(1) The 1984 Act shall be modified in relation to the permitted parking area and the special parking area as specified in Part I of Schedule 2 to this Order.
(2) Schedule 3 to the 1991 Act shall be modified in relation to the permitted parking area and the special parking area as specified in Part II of Schedule 2 to this Order.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
Glenda Jackson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
24th September 1997