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27 Point Checklist for PCNs

The summary below draws on case law from over 130 adjudicator decisions from enforcement in London.

The Box

1. Is the box in a permitted location?

2. Does it extend beyond the junction?

3. Does it cover the far side of a T junction

 - (Adjudicator examples)

4. Could the driver see it?

5. Could the driver see where it ends?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

6. Could the driver see the exit?

 

The PCN

7. Has video footage been provided?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

8. Does the video show entry and exit?

9. Is the video clear?

10. Does the video show the VRM?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

11. Is the location on the ticket accurate?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

12. Is the time on the ticket accurate?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

13. Was the ticket sent in time?

14. Is the info on the ticket correct?

15. Is the information on the NOR correct?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

16. Was the notice of rejection sent in time?

17. Have the points in the appeal been replied to?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

18. Any other procedural errors?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

19. Any authority specific guidance that conflicts with the ticket?

  - (Adjudicator examples)

The Stop

20. Was stop due to "stationary vehicles"?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

21. Was there space to move into?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

22. Did another vehicle 'snatch' the space?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

23. Does the right turn exemption apply?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

24. Did a single vehicle ahead stop unexpectedly?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

25. Was the vehcile actually stopped?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

26. How long was the stop?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

27. How much of the vehicle was in the box?

 - (Adjudicator examples)

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