This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraphs 1(1), 2(1) and 3(3) of Schedule 3 to the Road Traffic Act 1991 1991 c.40. Schedule 3 was amended by the Road Traffic Act 1991 (Amendment of Schedule 3) (England and Wales) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/500) as regards England and Wales, and by the Road Traffic Act 1991 (Special Parking Areas) (England) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/859) as regards England.
Gloucestershire County Council has applied to the Secretary of State for an order to be made under paragraphs 1(1) and 2(1) of that Schedule with respect to part of its area.
The Secretary of State has consulted the chief officer of the Gloucestershire Constabulary in accordance with the requirements of paragraphs 1(3) and 2(3) of that Schedule and the Council on Tribunals in accordance with the requirements of section 8 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992
Accordingly the Secretary of State makes this Order: