The London Cable Car Order 2012

Traffic signs, causing obstructions and parking

16.—(1) A person in charge of any motor vehicle, bicycle or other conveyance must not—

(a) use it on any part of the cable car system in contravention of any traffic sign;

(b) leave or place any such vehicle, bicycle or conveyance in or on the cable car system—

(i) in such a manner as to cause an obstruction or hindrance to an authorised person, the operator or persons using the cable car system;

(ii) otherwise than in accordance with any reasonable direction of an authorised person; or

(iii) where parking or waiting is prohibited; or

(c) park it on any part of the cable car system where charges are made for parking by the operator or an authorised person without paying the appropriate charge at the appropriate time in accordance with instructions given by the operator or an authorised person at that place.

(2) The owner of any motor vehicle, bicycle or other conveyance used, left or placed in breach of byelaw 16(1) may be liable to pay a penalty as stated on a notice displayed in the area to which the relevant restrictions apply.

(3) Without prejudice to byelaw 16(2), any motor vehicle, bicycle or other conveyance used, left or placed in breach of byelaw 16(1) may be clamped, removed or stored by or under the direction of the operator or an authorised person.

(4) The owner of the motor vehicle, bicycle or other conveyance will be liable to the operator or authorised person for the costs incurred in clamping, removing and storing it provided that there is displayed in the area to which the relevant restrictions apply a notice stating that—

(a) any vehicle parked contrary to the byelaws may be clamped, removed and stored by the operator or authorised person; and

(b) the costs incurred by the operator or authorised person for this may be recovered from the vehicle’s owner.

(5) The power of clamping and removal referred to in byelaw 16(3) is not exercisable in any area where passenger parking is permitted unless there is on display in that area a notice stating that any vehicle parked contrary to the byelaws may be clamped or removed by the operator or authorised person.