London Local Authorities and Transport for London (No. 2) Bill — Clause 15 — Offence of Operating or Interfering With Barriers on Roads — 11 Sep 2013 at 19:26
The majority of MPs voted for it to be a specific offence to operate or interfere with a gate or other barrier installed on a highway by or on behalf of a traffic authority in London.
MPs were considering the London Local Authorities and Transport for London (No. 2) Bill[1]. The amendment[2] rejected in this vote was:
- Amendment 20, Page 11, line 31 leave out Clause 15.
Clause 15[3] which remained in the Bill following this vote was titled Gated roads and stated:
- (1) Any person who opens, closes or otherwise operates or interferes with a relevant barrier without lawful excuse shall be guilty of an offence and liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
- (2) In subsection (1) a "relevant barrier" means any barrier lawfully placed in, on or over a highway by or on behalf of a traffic authority in London for the purpose of preventing or restricting the passage of vehicles or any class of vehicles into, out of or along a highway.
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- [1] Parliament's webpage on the London Local Authorities and Transport for London (No. 2) Bill
- [2] Amendment sheet for the Commons consideration of the London Local Authorities and Transport for London (No. 2) Bill
- [3] Clause 15 of the London Local Authorities and Transport for London (No. 2) Bill as at the time of the vote
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