# Transport Act 2000, Paragraph 10


(1) Paragraph 25 (offences) is amended as follows.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—
(a) insert “ or ” at the end of paragraph (a), and
(b) omit paragraph (c) and the word “or” before it.
(3) After that sub-paragraph insert—
“(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.”
(4) In sub-paragraph (2), after “sub-paragraph (1)” insert “ or (1A) ”.
(5) After that sub-paragraph insert—
“(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—
(a) he is the registered keeper of the vehicle or a person using the vehicle with his authority; or
(b) he does so under the authority of the registered keeper or such a person or of the charging authority.
(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.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/38/schedule/13/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-2000/schedule-13/paragraph-10
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