Re: Parking Ticket (PCN) - Wrong Make of Car

On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:27:05 +0000 (UTC), "Rob" <rsvptorob-usenetREMOVE@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>|
>| In fact, I was indeed incorrectly parked (I have a valid residents
>| permit which was on display, but I temporarily removed it from the car
>| for a few hours - don't ask why - I admit it was a bit daft! - and
>| during this time I got a PCN) and I would have normally paid up
>| promptly. However, I did wonder if the ticket was invalid with the
>| wrong make of car. If it is invalid, I'm not going to go so far as to
>| say to the issuer "can you issue me with a correct ticket please!",
>| but I also won't be paying an invalid ticket.
>
>So IIUC you were in fact entitled to park, but at that time your permit
>wasn't displayed? If so, then you are being perused on a technicality so
>should have no qualms about fighting the ticket on the same grounds.
>
>However you may be remembering it incorrectly - are you sure your permit
>wasn't displayed? The issuer might say it wasn't, but given his evident lack
>of observation skills regarding the make of vehicle, can his word really be
>relied upon? After all someone who has a permit has nothing to gain by not
>displaying it.

But they may have a photo
.

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