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   Kerr-Mudd, John to billy bookcase   
   Re: Parking Fines - is there a cumulativ   
   24 Apr 25 09:23:47   
   
   From: admin@127.0.0.1   
      
   On Wed, 23 Apr 2025 13:29:18 +0100   
   "billy bookcase"  wrote:   
      
   > I've just renewed my Residential Parking Permit for the   
   > year. It would have run out on the 25th; only I cut it   
   > fine, as I wanted it on next month's CC bill.   
   >    
   > This got me thinking. If instead I somehow ended up in   
   > hospital and there was nobody else to pay it, would I have   
   > been charged the statutory amount ( for the sake of argument   
   > £90) every single day ?   
   >    
   > So that if I was kept in hospital for 10 months, I would come   
   > out facing a bill for £27,000.   
   >    
   > Or is there a maximum amount that applies for parking a car in   
   > the one place and never moving it, in situations where   
   > towing away etc. doesn't apply ?   
   >    
   I'm fairly certain Windows XP won't be any help in this situation.   
      
      
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