New Clause 13
Local Transport Bill [ Lords ]
4:30 pm

Civil enforcement of traffic contraventions: meaning of “local authority”

‘(1) Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18) (civil enforcement of traffic contraventions) is amended as follows.

(2) In section 76 (civil enforcement officers) at the end insert—

“(6) In this section “local authority” includes a non-metropolitan district council.”.

(3) In section 85 (prohibition of double parking) at the end insert—

“(9) In this section “local authority” includes a non-metropolitan district council.”.

(4) In section 86 (prohibition of parking at dropped footways etc) at the end insert—

“(10) In this section “local authority” includes a non-metropolitan district council.”.

(5) In section 87 (guidance to local authorities) at the end insert—

“(3) In this section “local authority” includes a non-metropolitan district council.”.’.—[Ms Rosie Winterton.]

Brought up, read the First and Second time, and added to the Bill.

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Ann Winterton (Congleton, Conservative)

I now call Mr. Stringer to move new clause 1.

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Graham Stringer (Manchester, Blackley, Labour)

The Minister gave such a good reply on that point previously that I do not move new clause 1.