local authoritymeans Transport for London;
London authoritymeans— (a) as respects parking, or any matter connected with or relating to parking, on a GLA road (except in a designated parking place for which a London borough council or the Common Council of the City of London is the local authority by virtue of section 45(7) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984), Transport for London;
London local authoritymeans the council of a London borough or the Common Council of the City of London;
parking meterhas the same meaning as in section 46(2)(a) of that Act. 5 In relation to a vehicle which falls within paragraph (1)(a) above (vehicle parked in contravention of an order designating a parking place on a road in Greater London)— a if the parking place is on a GLA road or GLA side road and the parking place was designated by Transport for London, “local authority” means Transport for London;