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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greater-london-authority-act-1999/schedule-23/paragraph-27",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1999/29",
  "legislation_title": "Greater London Authority Act 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greater-london-authority-act-1999",
  "path": "schedule/23/paragraph/27",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Regulations may make provision for or in connection with—\n(a) the fitting of immobilisation devices to motor vehicles;\n(aa) the fixing of immobilisation notices to motor vehicles to which an immobilisation device has been fitted;\n(b) the removal and storage of motor vehicles;\n(c) the release of motor vehicles from immobilisation devices or from storage;\n(d) requiring the satisfaction of conditions before the release of a motor vehicle ; and.\n(e) the sale or destruction of motor vehicles not released.\n(2) A person who removes or interferes with an immobilisation notice in contravention of provision made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above is guilty of an offence.\n(3) A person who removes or attempts to remove an immobilisation device fixed to a motor vehicle in accordance with provision made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above in contravention of such provision is guilty of an offence.\n(4) A person who intentionally obstructs a person exercising any power conferred on him by provision made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above is guilty of an offence.\n(5) A person guilty of an offence under sub-paragraph (2) above shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.\n(6) A person guilty of an offence under sub-paragraph (3) or (4) above shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 23 para. 27(aa) inserted (E.W.) (1.2.2001 (E.) otherwiseprosp.) by 2000 c. 38, ss. 199, 275(1), Sch. 13 para. 12(1)(2) (with s. 196); S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I (subject to savings in Sch. 3 Pt. II)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 23 para. 27(1)(e)(2)-(6) and the words “; and” immediately preceding sub-para. (1)(e) inserted (E.W.) (1.2.2001 (E.) and otherwiseprosp.) by 2000 c. 38, ss. 199, 275(1), Sch. 13 para. 12(1)(3) (with s. 196); S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I (subject to savings in Sch. 3 Pt. II)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 23 para. 27 modified (31.5.2018) by The Silvertown Tunnel Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/574), arts. 1(2), 56(2)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 23 para. 27 wholly in force at 3.7.2000; Sch. 23 para. 27 in force at Royal Assent for certain purposes see s. 425(2); Sch. 23 para. 27 in force for certain further purposes at 8.5.2000 and at 3.7.2000 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(b)(c), Sch. Pts. 2, 3"
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:21:45.840103+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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