Thanks all.
Sorry dx100uk, completely slipped my mind about the uploads, thanks for removing the file.
Ericsbrother, you have made a very good point which I didn't think about before...so I'll definitely be bringing this up.
A photocopy of YOUR permit not valid? who says so? is there a specific condition in the contract you have with the parking co that says only the original permits may be displayed?
My only concern is the fact that they've said I waived any rights I had by displaying a permit in the first place- which to be honest I did becaus