PCN pl, both sides (of PCN, not road!).
Let's not get distracted pl by your account.
The traffic sign where the PCN was issued stated: 'P', Mon-Fri, times and No return.
Standard fare.
Traffic signs for 'Parking places not subject to payment conditions' may include these variants:
1. A time period may be included
2. A permitted parking expression may be included
3. A type or types of user may be included and, where the user is a type of permit holder, a permit identifier may be included
4. A legend provided for at 3 above may be varied by the addition of “only” or “only at all times”
5. The name of the traffic authority may be included
6. A parking place identifier or a zone identifier may be included
As regards 6, this may include:
PART 2
Permitted expressions for parking restriction signs
1. A restriction in relation to parking may be shown as, or varied to, the following (or an appropriate combination)—
(a)a period of time expressed as “4 hours”, “1 hour 30 minutes” or “30 minutes” with the numerals being varied as appropriate and “hours” may be abbreviated to “hrs”, “hour” may be abbreviated to “hr” and “minutes” may be abbreviated to “mins”;
(b)a limitation of time expressed as “2 hour limit” or “30 minute limit”, with the numerals being varied as appropriate and “hour” may be abbreviated to “hr” and “minutes” may be abbreviated to “mins”;
(c)“No limit”;
(d)“Max stay 1 hour” or “max stay 30 minutes”, with the numerals being varied as appropriate and “hour” may be abbreviated to “hr” and “minutes” may be abbreviated to “mins”;
(e)“No return within 2 hours”, with the numeral being varied as appropriate and “hours” may be abbreviated to “hr” or varied to “hour” or “hr”;
(f)“No return to” and the name of a zone or parking place, which may be, or include, a zone or parking place identifier;
(g)“No return to this zone”;
(h)the legend at (f) or (g) followed by “within 2 hours”, with the numeral being varied as appropriate and “hours” may be abbreviated to “hr” or varied to “hour” or “hr”.
There might well be a provision in an order which covers the 'zone', but it isn't conveyed by the signs.
Tango sierra for the authority.
