(1) A parking authority may, in accordance with the parking authority guidelines, establish and operate a ticket parking scheme for any length of road or area within its area of operations.
(2) For a ticket parking scheme, the parking authority may, in accordance with the parking authority guidelines—
(a) set aside a length of road or area within its area of operations as a ticket parking area; and
(b) fix fees for the parking of vehicles in the area; and
(c) adopt the ways of, and schemes for, payment of the fees the authority considers appropriate; and
(d) install parking meters and parking ticket machines.