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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1991 to provide that proceedings for the recovery of—

  • increased penalty charges provided for in charge certificates issued under paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the London Local Authorities Act 1996 (c. ix.) (which deals with increased penalty charges for breach of provisions about bus lanes); and

  • fixed penalties payable under fixed penalty notices issued under the Road Traffic (Vehicle Emissions) (Fixed Penalty) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/3058),

may only be taken in Northampton County Court.