Sources & Attribution
Every ground in a PCNAppeal UK report cites its source. The rules were checked against these sources on the dates shown; law and codes change, so verify before relying on anything.
| Layer | Publisher | Licence |
|---|---|---|
| Keeper liability, notice timing and contents | Protection of Freedoms Act 2012, Schedule 4 (legislation.gov.uk) | OGL v3 (Crown copyright legislation) |
| Grace periods, signage, charge cap, discount, appeals charter, keying errors, add-on fees | Private Parking Sector Single Code of Practice v1.1 (BPA & IPC, 17 Feb 2025) | Published by the BPA/IPC; quoted for information |
| Operator trade-body membership (BPA) | BPA Approved Operator Scheme list (checked 2026-09-18) | Public list |
| Operator trade-body membership (IPC) | IPC Accredited Operator Scheme list (checked 2026-09-18) | Public list |
| Stage-2 appeal windows | POPLA FAQs · IAS FAQs (checked 2026-09-18) | Public guidance |
| Case law | ParkingEye Ltd v Beavis [2015] UKSC 67 · Saeed v Plustrade Ltd [2001] EWCA Civ 2011 · Jopson v Homeguard Services Ltd [2016] (county court, persuasive) | Public judgments |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (legislation.gov.uk, Crown copyright). The BPA, IPC, POPLA and IAS names are used only to identify the bodies concerned; PCNAppeal UK is not connected with any of them.