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Section 30 Prohibition of certain signs, notices etc.I1

England and Wales

(1)

The F1licensing authority may make regulations prohibiting the display in London on or from vehicles (other than licensed taxis and public service vehicles) of any sign, notice or other feature of a description specified in the regulations.

(2)

Before making the regulations the licensing authority shall consult such bodies appearing to F2the authority to represent the London cab trade and the private hire vehicle trade in London as the autority considers appropriate.

(3)

Any person who—

(a)

drives a vehicle in respect of which a prohibition imposed by regulations under this section is contravened; or

(b)

causes or permits such a prohibition to be contravened in respect of any vehicle,

is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 30 substituted (22.1.2001) by 1999 c. 29, s. 254(3), Sch. 21 para. 2 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/3145, art. 2

F2

Words in s. 30(2) substituted (22.1.2001) by 1999 c. 29, s. 254(3), Sch. 21 para. 15 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/3145, art. 2

Commencement

I1

S. 30 in force at 8.6.2004 by S.I. 2004/241, art. 2(2)