The Road Traffic Act 1991 (Special Parking Areas) (England) Order 2003
Section 76(3) of the Road Traffic Act 1991 provides that certain statutory provisions creating criminal offences for the contravention of parking restrictions are to cease to have effect in a special parking area, while the relevant order under section 76(1) (designating all, or part, of a London authority’s area a special parking area) is in force.