PART 5Road traffic

Removal etc of abandoned vehicles

I2I190Charges for removal, storage and disposal of vehicles

1

Section 102 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (charges for removal, storage and disposal of vehicles), as it forms part of the law of England and Wales, is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2), for the words before paragraph (a) substitute “In any such case (but subject in the case of a local authority to subsection (2A))—”.

3

For subsection (2A) substitute—

2A

In the case of a vehicle removed, on any ground mentioned in subsection (1), from an area that is a civil enforcement area for parking contraventions—

a

subsection (2) does not apply to the recovery of charges by a local authority, but

b

the enforcement authority is entitled to recover from any person responsible such charges in respect of the removal, storage and disposal of the vehicle as they may require in accordance with Schedule 9 to the Traffic Management Act 2004.