104 Immobilisation of vehicles illegally parked
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (1984 c 27) | Legislation

104  Immobilisation of vehicles illegally parked

(1)     Subject to sections 105 and 106 of this Act, where a constable finds on a road a vehicle which has been permitted to remain at rest there in contravention of any prohibition or restriction imposed by or under any enactment, he may—

(a)     fix an immobilisation device to the vehicle while it remains in the place in which he finds it; or

(b)     move it from that place to another place on the same or another road and fix an immobilisation device to it in that other place;

or authorise another person to take under his direction any action he could himself take by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) above.

(2)     On any occasion when an immobilisation device is fixed to a vehicle in accordance with this section the constable or other person fixing the device shall also affix to the vehicle a notice—

(a)     indicating that such a device has been fixed to the vehicle and warning that no attempt should be made to drive it

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