Paragraph 1

In this Schedule—

• “adjudicator” means a person specified in article 44(22) (removal of motor vehicles);

• “appeal” means an appeal under paragraph 4(1) or 9(1);

• “appellant” means the person bringing the appeal;

• “hearing” means an oral hearing;

• “hiring agreement” has the same meaning as in section 66 (hired vehicles) of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 M1;

• “penalty charge notice” has the meaning given in paragraph 5;

• “person liable” means the registered keeper of a motor vehicle;

• “the statement of charges” means the statement of charges published under article 54(5) (power to charge for use of the tunnels) applying by virtue of article 44(16) and

• “vehicle-hire firm” has the same meaning as in section 66 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

In determining for the purposes of any provision of this Schedule whether a charge or penalty charge has been paid before the end of a particular period, it must be taken to be paid when it is received by TfL.