Legislation – The Civil Enforcement of Road Traffic Contraventions (Approved Devices, Charging Guidelines and General Provisions) (England) Regulations 2022

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PART 6Financial provisions

CHAPTER 1Greater London

Modification of section 55 of the RTRA 1984: London authorities25.

(1)

Section 55 of the RTRA 198430 (financial provisions relating to income and expenditure from parking places) applies to a London authority which is also an enforcement authority in relation to parking contraventions within paragraph 2 or 3 of Schedule 7 to the TMA 2004 but as if it were modified as follows.

(2)

For subsection (1) substitute—

“(1)

A London authority which is also an enforcement authority (an “LE authority”) must keep—

(a)

an account of their income and expenditure under this Part of this Act in respect of designated parking places,

(b)

an account of their income and expenditure as an enforcement authority in relation to parking contraventions within paragraph 2 of Schedule 7 to the Traffic Management Act 2004 (contraventions in relation to parking places in Greater London), and

(c)

an account of their income and expenditure as an enforcement authority in relation to parking contraventions within paragraph 3 of that Schedule (other parking contraventions in Greater London).

(1A)

An LE authority must, after each financial year, send a copy of each of the accounts kept by them under subsection (1) to the Mayor of London.

(1B)

The copies of the accounts required to be sent under subsection (1A) must be sent as soon as is reasonably possible after the conclusion of the audit of the authority’s accounts for the financial year in question.”.

(3)

In subsection (2)—

(a)

for “the account” substitute “any of the accounts”;

(b)

omit the words “or, in Wales, council fund”.

(4)

In subsection (3)—

(a)

for “local authority” substitute “LE authority”;

(b)

for “the account” substitute “the relevant account”.

(5)

In subsection (3A)—

(a)

for the words from “Transport for London” to “City of London”, substitute “The LE authority”;

(b)

for “their account” substitute “any of their accounts”.

(6)

In subsection (4)—

(a)

in paragraph (a), omit the words “or, in Wales, council fund”;

(b)

in paragraph (b), for “local authority” substitute “LE authority”;

(c)

in paragraph (d), in the words before sub-paragraph (i), for “local authority” substitute, “LE authority”;

(d)

in paragraph (d)(i), for “local authority” substitute “LE authority”;

(e)

in paragraph (d)(ii)—

(i)

omit the words “or road improvement project”;

(ii)

for “local authority’s” substitute “LE authority’s”;

(f)

in paragraph (d)(iii)—

(i)

omit the words “in the case of a London authority,”;

(ii)

for “the authority” substitute “the LE authority”;

(g)

in paragraph (d)(iv), for “local authority’s” substitute “LE authority’s”;

(h)

in paragraph (e), in the words before sub-paragraph (i)—

(i)

omit the words “in the case of a London authority,”;

(ii)

for “the authority” substitute “the LE authority”;

(i)

in paragraph (f), in the words before sub-paragraph (i)—

(i)

omit the words “in the case of a London authority,”;

(ii)

for “any other London authority” substitute “any London authority (other than the LE authority)”;

(iii)

for “other authority” substitute “London authority”;

(iv)

for “the authority” substitute “the LE authority;

(j)

in paragraph (f)(i), for “the account” substitute “any of the accounts”;

(k)

in paragraph (f)(ii), for “that account” substitute “any of those accounts”.

(7)

In subsection (4A)—

(a)

in paragraph (a), for “the local authority” substitute “the LE authority”;

(b)

omit paragraph (b).

(8)

In subsection (10), before the definition of “London authority” insert—

““enforcement authority” means an enforcement authority for the purposes of Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004 (civil enforcement) pursuant to paragraph 1(2) or 2(5) of Schedule 8 to that Act;”.

(9)

After subsection (10) insert—

“(11)

A reference in this section to the income and expenditure of an LE authority as an enforcement authority is to their income and expenditure in connection with their functions under Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004.”.