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HIGHER PENALTIES

Parked in a restricted street during prescribed hours
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Parked or loading/unloading in a restricted street where waiting and loading/unloading restrictions are in force
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Parked in a residents’ or shared use parking place without clearly displaying either a permit or voucher or pay and display ticket issued for that place
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Parked in a permit space without displaying a valid permit
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Using a vehicle in a parking place in connection with the sale or offering or exposing for sale of goods when prohibited
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Parked in a loading gap marked by a yellow line
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Parked in a suspended bay/space or part of bay/space
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Parked in a parking place or area not designated for that class of vehicle
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Parked in a loading place during restricted hours without loading
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Parked in a designated disabled person’s parking place without clearly displaying a valid disabled person’s Blue Badge
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Parked in a parking place designated for police vehicles
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Parked on a taxi rank
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Stopping where prohibited (on a clearway)
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Stopped on a restricted bus stop/stand
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Stopped in a restricted area outside a school
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Parked wholly or partly on a cycle track
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A commercial vehicle parked in a restricted street in contravention of the Overnight Waiting Ban
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Parked in contravention of a commercial vehicle waiting restriction
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Parked in contravention of a coach ban

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A heavy commercial vehicle wholly or partly parked on a footway, verge or land between two carriageways
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Parked with one or more wheels on any part of a footway where there is a parking prohibition
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Parked in a loading area during restricted hours without reasonable excuse
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Parked in a restricted area in a car park
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Parked in a permit bay without clearly displaying a valid permit
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Parked in a disabled person’s parking space without clearly displaying a valid disabled person’s badge
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Vehicle parked exceeds maximum weight and/or height and/or length permitted in the area
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Parked in a car park or area not designated for that class of vehicle

LOWER PENALTIES

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Parked without clearly displaying a valid pay & display ticket
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Parked after the expiry of paid for time
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Parked in a meter bay when penalty time is indicated
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Parked with payment made to extend the stay beyond initial time
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Parked at an out-of-order meter during controlled hours
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Parked displaying multiple pay & display tickets where prohibited
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Parked with engine running where prohibited
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Parked without clearly displaying two valid pay and display tickets when required
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Parked without payment of the parking charge
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Parked in a resident’ parking space without clearly displaying a valid residents parking permit

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Parked in a residents’ or shared use parking place displaying an invalid permit, an invalid voucher or an invalid pay & display ticket
Re-parked in the same parking place within one hour of leaving
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Not parked correctly within the markings of the bay or space
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Parked for longer than permitted
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Parked in a disc parking place without clearly displaying a valid disc
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Parked in a disc parking place for longer than permitted
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Parked for longer than the maximum period permitted
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Parked after the expiry of paid for time
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Parked in a car park without clearly displaying a valid pay & display ticket
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Parked with additional payment made to extend the stay beyond time first purchased
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Parked beyond the bay markings
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Re-parked within one hour of leaving a bay or space in a car park
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Parked in car park when closed
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Parked in a pay & display car park without clearly displaying two valid pay and display tickets when required
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Parked in a parking place for a purpose other than the designated purpose for the parking place