F1PART 75TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT

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Scope and interpretation75.1

1

The practice direction—

a

sets out the proceedings to which this Part applies; and

b

may apply this Part with modifications in relation to any particular category of those proceedings.

2

In this Part—

a

“the Centre” means the Traffic Enforcement Centre established under the direction of the Lord Chancellor;

b

“no relevant return to the warrant” means that—

i

the bailiff has been unable to seize goods because he has been denied access to premises occupied by the defendant or because the goods have been removed from those premises;

ii

any goods seized under a warrant of execution are insufficient to satisfy the debt and the cost of execution; or

iii

the goods are insufficient to cover the cost of their removal and sale.

c

“the 1993 Order” means the Enforcement of Road Traffic Debts Order 1993;

d

“relevant period”, in relation to any particular case, means—

i

the period allowed for serving a statutory declaration under any enactment which applies to that case; or

ii

where an enactment permits the court to extend that period, the period as extended;

e

“specified debts” means the debts specified in article 2 of the 1993 Order or treated as so specified by any other enactment; and

f

“the authority”, “notice of the amount due”, “order” and “the respondent” have the meaning given by the practice direction.