{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-2000/schedule-13/paragraph-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-2000/schedule-13/paragraph-10.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2000/38",
  "legislation_title": "Transport Act 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-2000",
  "path": "schedule/13/paragraph/10",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Paragraph 25 (offences) is amended as follows.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—\n(a) insert “ or ” at the end of paragraph (a), and\n(b) omit paragraph (c) and the word “or” before it.\n(3) After that sub-paragraph insert—\n“(1A) A person who makes or uses any false document with intent to avoid payment of, or being identified as having failed to pay, a charge imposed by a charging scheme or a penalty charge is guilty of an offence.”\n(4) In sub-paragraph (2), after “sub-paragraph (1)” insert “ or (1A) ”.\n(5) After that sub-paragraph insert—\n“(3) A person is guilty of an offence if he removes a penalty charge notice which has been fixed to a motor vehicle in accordance with regulations under paragraph 12 above unless—\n(a) he is the registered keeper of the vehicle or a person using the vehicle with his authority; or\n(b) he does so under the authority of the registered keeper or such a person or of the charging authority.\n(4) A person guilty of an offence under sub-paragraph (3) above shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 13 para. 10 partly in force; Sch. 13 para. 10 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 275(1); Sch. 13 para. 10 in force (E.) at 1.2.2001 by S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I (subject to savings in Sch. 3 Pt. II)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/38/schedule/13/paragraph/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:20:32.082416+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}