# The Control of Off-Street Parking (England and Wales) Order 1978, Article 7: Terms and conditions of licences


Subject to Article 4 of this Order, every licence shall specify—
(a) the period of its duration, that is to say, whether it is a permanent licence or a licence for a limited period and, if for a limited period, the period for which it is granted;
(b) the maximum number of parking spaces to be provided at the licensed parking place for all, and, if the local authority think fit, for any respectively, of the following descriptions of parking, namely, short-term parking, long-term parking, casual parking and regular parking or any particular category of regular parking;
(c) any conditions in addition to those specified in Article 8 of this Order subject to which the licence is granted, being such conditions, if any, as the local authority may think fit with respect to all or any of the following matters, namely—
(i) the scale of charges, or the minimum charges, or the maximum and minimum charges, to be made for the use of parking spaces at the licensed parking place for all, or for any respectively, of the descriptions of parking referred to in paragraph (b) of this Article;
(ii) the proportion of parking spaces to be available respectively for casual parking and for, or for any specified category of, regular parking;
(iii) the times of opening and closing of the licensed parking place for the reception of vehicles;
(iv) the manner in which users of the licensed parking place are to be informed of the effect of the terms and conditions of the licence;
(v) the keeping by the operator of the licensed parking place as respects all, or as respects any respectively, of the descriptions of parking referred to in the said paragraph (b) of records showing for each day the number of vehicles using parking spaces at the licensed parking place and the sums received by way of charges for the use of those parking spaces.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/1535/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-off-street-parking-england-and-wales-order-1978/article-7
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