Contravention Code Number - 85 - Parking contraventions

Contravention code number

85

Contravention type

Off-street

Description

Parked in a permit bay without clearly displaying a valid permit.

Observation time period

Yes – 10 minutes is allowed from the time the CEO first observes the vehicle.

Circumstances when a PCN may be cancelled
  • Blue Badge holders - no badge and/or clock displayed, or fallen down, or upside down, or obscured, may be cancelled on a first occasion if proof of possession of a valid Blue Badge is provided
  • loading / unloading - proof provided must satisfy that active loading/ unloading was taking place
  • broken down vehicle - proof provided must satisfy that vehicle could not be moved by circumstances beyond the drivers control
  • vehicle stolen - proof provided must satisfy that vehicle was taken without the owner's consent
  • physical permits - not correctly displayed, or fallen down, or obscured, or correctly validated may be cancelled on a first occasion if proof of permit is provided for the time of contravention
PCN level

Higher

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