The Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007

Interpretation of the Principal Regulations

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

3.—(1) Regulation 2(1) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In the definition of “holder” for “institution” there shall be substituted “organisation”.

(3) The definitions of “institution” and “institutional badge” shall be omitted.

(4) The word “and” immediately following the definition of “issuing authority” shall be omitted.

(5) For the definition of “local authority” there shall be substituted—

“local authority” means a county council, district council, the Council of the Isles of Scilly, a London borough council or the Common Council of the City of London;

“organisation” means an organisation concerned with the care of disabled persons to which a disabled person’s badge may be issued in accordance with section 21(4) of the 1970 Act; and

“organisational badge” means a disabled person’s badge issued to an organisation.