{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-off-street-parking-england-and-wales-order-1978/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-off-street-parking-england-and-wales-order-1978/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1978/1535",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Off-Street Parking (England and Wales) Order 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-off-street-parking-england-and-wales-order-1978",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Permanent or limited licences",
  "text": "An applicant for a licence in respect of any premises may apply either for a permanent licence or for a licence for such limited period not exceeding five years as the applicant may specify, and any application to the local authority for a licence shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee appropriate to the type of licence applied for towards the administrative expenses of the local authority under this Order; and, subject to Article 4 of this Order, on any such application the local authority may at their discretion either grant the applicant a licence of the type applied for or refuse the application.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/1535/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:27:41.029944+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}