any
other road, to be used in connection with any building operation
or demolition, the removal of any obstruction to traffic, the
maintenance, improvement or reconstruction of the length of road so
referred to or the laying, erection, alteration or repair in or near to the
said length of road of any sewer or of any main, pipe, cable or
apparatus for the provision of gas, water, electricity or
telecommunications;
(e) the vehicle, if it cannot conveniently be used for such purpose in
any other road, to be used in pursuance of statutory powers or duties;
or
(f) the vehicle
to take in fuel, oil, water or air from any garage situated
on or adjacent to the said length of road;
4.3
apply to any vehicle being used for police, fire brigade or ambulance
purposes.
4.4
apply to any vehicle when the person in control of the vehicle -
(i) is required by law to stop;
(ii) is obliged to stop in order to avoid an accident; or
(iii) is prevented from proceeding by circumstances outside his or her
control.
4.5
apply to any vehicle owned by a funeral director or owner of funeral
vehicles when in use as part of a funeral cortege or otherwise in
connection with a funeral; or
4.6
apply to any taxi while waiting at a duly authorised taxi rank.
4.7
Nothing in Article 3.1 of this Order shall render it unlawful to cause or
permit a disabled person’s vehicle which displays in the relevant
position a disabled person’s badge, and a parking disc (on which the
driver, or other person in charge of the vehicle, has marked the time
at which the period of waiting began) to wait in any of the lengths of
road referred to in the said Article for a period not exceeding 3 hours
(not being separated by an interval of less than 1 hour from a
previous period of waiting by the same vehicle in the same length of
road).
4.8
Nothing in Article 3.2 of this Order shall apply to any disabled
person’s vehicle which displays in the relevant position a disabled
person’s badge or to an invalid carriage.
PART II – PARKING PLACES
5
Disabled Person’s Parking Place
5.1
The area of highway specified in the Seventeenth Schedule to this
Order is authorised to be used, subject to the following provisions of
this Order, as a parking place on such days and during such hours as
are specified in relation to that area of highway in the said schedule.
5.2
No vehicle shall be left at any Disabled Person’s Parking Place during
the permitted hours unless it displays in the relevant position a valid
Disabled Persons Badge or is an invalid carriage.
6
Doctors Parking Places
6.1
The area of highway specified in the Eighteenth Schedule to this
Order is authorised to be used, subject to the following provisions of
this Order, as a parking place on such days and during such hours as
are specified in relation to that area of highway in the said schedule.
6.2
No person shall leave a vehicle during the Permitted Hours at a
Doctors Parking Place unless he or she:-
6.2.1
holds a valid Parking Permit which authorises him or her to park that
particular vehicle at the particular Doctors Parking Place at which the
vehicle is left; and
6.2.2
displays such permit on that vehicle in the relevant position.
7
Loading Bays
7.1
The areas of highway specified in the Sixteenth Schedule to this
Order are authorised to be used, subject to the following provisions
of this Order, as Loading Bays for the leaving of
(i) such classes of vehicle, in such positions, and for such maximum
period, as are specified in Article 7.2 of this Order, and
(ii) on such days and during such hours as is specified in the
Schedule to this Order.
7.2
No person shall cause or permit a vehicle to wait in a parking place
specified in the Schedule :-
7.2.1
unless it is for the time being engaged in the loading or unloading of
goods or merchandise;
7.2.2
unless it is wholly within the limits of the parking place and parallel to
the side of the road nearest to the vehicle;
7.2.3
for
longer
than
is necessary to enable goods or merchandise to be
loaded onto or unloaded from the vehicle
PART III – RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF PARKING PLACES
8.
8.1
Nothing in Articles 5, 6 and 7 shall restrict the power of the Council, for