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POPLA rule that a foreign address can be one for 'service'
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Umkomaas
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A POPLA appeal won today confirms that Australia (or presumably any other foreign address between there and the UK) meets PoFA 2012 requirements for, in the case of the driver, a convenient address for service.
The Prankster has blogged it here:
http://parking-prankster.blogspot.co.uk
But I do like his final caveat for anyone considering submitting a fictitious foreign address:
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The Prankster has blogged it here:
http://parking-prankster.blogspot.co.uk
But I do like his final caveat for anyone considering submitting a fictitious foreign address:
However, do not be tempted to lie and give a fake foreign address. This would be perverting the course of justice, and as Chris Huhne found out, likely to end up needing you to add a third address for a period of some months.
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Please note, we are not a legal advice forum. I personally don't get involved in critiquing court case Defences/Witness Statements, so unable to help on that front. Please don't ask. .
I provide only my personal opinion, it is not a legal opinion, it is simply a personal one. I am not a lawyer.
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; show him how to catch fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.
I provide only my personal opinion, it is not a legal opinion, it is simply a personal one. I am not a lawyer.
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; show him how to catch fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.
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Anyone with an overseas holiday home could use that, I suppose. It's not fake. I have a (perfectly valid) US mailbox address. Maybe I could use that if I, as a driver, pick up a charge when driving someone else's car...
Not sure it's PCOJ to give the PPC a fake address, though. It's not a criminal matter, after all.0 -
A POPLA appeal won today confirms that Australia (or presumably any other foreign address between there and the UK) meets PoFA 2012 requirements for, in the case of the driver, a convenient address for service.
It doesn't even need to be convenient if it's where the driver lives. The North Pole would work if that's where his home is.Je suis Charlie.0 -
It doesn't even need to be convenient if it's where the driver lives. The North Pole would work if that's where his home is.
Only on Christmas Eve Please note, we are not a legal advice forum. I personally don't get involved in critiquing court case Defences/Witness Statements, so unable to help on that front. Please don't ask. .
I provide only my personal opinion, it is not a legal opinion, it is simply a personal one. I am not a lawyer.
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; show him how to catch fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.Private Parking Firms - Killing the High Street0 -
I've yet to see signage that forbade reindeer crapping in the car park, but I wouldn't be surprised if UKCPS is working on it!Je suis Charlie.0
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With Trev working on a mathematical antlerrhythm for them!Please note, we are not a legal advice forum. I personally don't get involved in critiquing court case Defences/Witness Statements, so unable to help on that front. Please don't ask. .
I provide only my personal opinion, it is not a legal opinion, it is simply a personal one. I am not a lawyer.
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; show him how to catch fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.Private Parking Firms - Killing the High Street0
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