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Provides information on when each local authority began using civil enforcement powers for parking, bus lane and moving traffic offences

First published:
16 June 2025
Last updated:

Blaenau Gwent

Parking

Coming into force date: 30 June 2019

Bridgend

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 April 2013

Caerphilly

Parking

Coming into force date: 8 April 2019

Cardiff

Parking

Coming into force date: 5 July 2010 (Amendment Order: 7 November 2014)

Bus lane and moving traffic

Coming into force date: 10 November 2014

Carmarthenshire

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 February 2004

Bus lane and moving traffic

Coming into force date: 10 December 2018

Ceredigion

Parking

Coming into force date: 4 June 2012

Conwy

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 September 2006

Denbighshire

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 July 2004

Flintshire

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 October 2013

Gwynedd

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 April 2007

Isle of Anglesey

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 April 2007

Merthyr Tydfil

Parking

Coming into force date: 11 January 2012

Monmouthshire

Parking

Coming into force date: 8 April 2019

Neath Port Talbot

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 June 1999

Newport

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 July 2019

Pembrokeshire

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 February 2011

Powys

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 April 2011

Rhondda Cynon Taf

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 August 2012

Bus lane and moving traffic

Coming into force date: 6 February 2025

Swansea

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 September 2008

Torfaen

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 July 2019

Vale of Glamorgan

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 April 2013

Wrexham

Parking

Coming into force date: 1 March 2008