Commentary Part 6: Local and London charging schemes Section 115: Interference with functioning of equipment
278.Subsection (1) amends section 173 of the TA 2000 to make it an offence to interfere with the functioning of any equipment used for, or in connection with, a charging scheme. Subsection (2) amends section 174 to allow the appropriate national authority to make regulations permitting the examination of a vehicle to determine whether the functioning of the equipment has been interfered with.
279.Subsections (3) to (5) amend paragraphs 25 and 26 of Schedule 23 to the GLA Act 1999 to make similar provisions in relation to London.