61 Loading areas
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (1984 c 27) | Legislation

Special parking provisions

61  Loading areas

(1)     If it appears to [the council of a county, metropolitan district or London borough or the Common Council of the City of London] that any land in their area which is not part of a highway has been set apart by the occupier of the land for use as a place where vehicles may be driven and parked for the purpose of being loaded or unloaded in connection with a trade or business carried on or in the vicinity of the land, the council may, subject to Part III of Schedule 9 to this Act, by an order made with the consent of the owner and the occupier of the land—

(a)     designate the land as an area to which the following provisions of this section apply (in this section referred to as a “loading area”), and

(b)     specify the trade or business in question.

(2)     A council which has made an order

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