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Article 20 Acceptance of payment as bar to proceedings under Article 19

Where in the case of any vehicle—

(a)

an authorisation by way of such a permit or token as is referred to in Article 16(3) has been issued with respect to the vehicle; and

(b)

the Department is satisfied that, in accordance with the terms on which the authorisation was issued, a charge has become payable and has not been paid in respect of any period for which the vehicle has been left in a parking place,

acceptance by the Department of payment of the amount of that charge shall be a bar to proceedings for an offence under Article 19(1)(b) of failing duly to pay the charge.

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

functions transf.by SR 1999/481

F2

mod. (retrosp.) by 2005 NI 14