Amendment of the Road Traffic Act 1991

8.  section 82(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1991(1) for the definition of “London authority” there shall be substituted—

• ““London authority” means—

  (a)

  as respects parking, or any matter connected with or relating to parking, on a GLA road (except in a designated parking place for which a London borough council or the Common Council of the City of London is the local authority by virtue of section 45(7) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984(2)), Transport for London;

  (b)

  as respects parking, or any matter connected with or relating to parking,

  (i)

  in a parking place such as is referred to in paragraph (a) above;

  (ii)

  on any road other than a GLA road or a trunk road,

  any council of a London borough or the Common Council of the City of London;”.