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Link to original content: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2019/17/section/75/data.akn

S. 75 in force at 10.1.2022 by S.S.I. 2021/428, reg. 2, sch.

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2019/17/section/75Transport (Scotland) Act 2019An Act of the Scottish Parliament to require the production of a national strategy in relation to transport; to make provision for low emission zones; to make provision for and in connection with the powers of local transport authorities in connection with the operation of local bus services in their areas; to make provision about arrangements under which persons may be entitled to travel on local bus and other transport services; to prohibit the parking of vehicles on pavements, prohibit double parking and prohibit parking adjacent to dropped footways; to make provision enabling local authorities to make schemes under which a charge may be levied for providing workplace parking places; to make provision in connection with charges arising from parking on private land; to make provision in connection with the status of the office of the Scottish Road Works Commissioner, the Commissioner's functions and the regulation of road works; to make provision in connection with regional Transport Partnerships and to adjust the number of members on the British Waterways Board; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-30Expert Participation2024-04-01PART 7Workplace parkingMaking and modifying schemes
75Examination of proposals1

This section applies where a local authority proposes to make, amend or revoke a workplace parking licensing scheme.

2

Either—

a

the local authority making the proposal, or

b

the Scottish Ministers,

may (if it or they consider it appropriate) appoint a person (“the reporter”) to carry out an examination of, and prepare a report on, the proposal or any aspect of it.

3

The reporter may carry out an examination in such manner as the reporter considers appropriate and may, in particular, do so by means of—

a

consideration of written representations only,

b

conducting a hearing at which a person who has made representations in respect of the proposal may be given an opportunity to appear and be heard, or

c

holding an inquiry into the proposal.

4

Subsections (3) to (5) of section 210 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (provisions relating to local inquiries) apply in relation to a hearing or inquiry under subsection (3) of this section as they apply in relation to an inquiry under that Act.

5

Where an examination is to be carried out, the local authority may not proceed with the proposal until the examination has been completed.

6

The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make further provision in relation to examinations to be carried out under this section.

7

Without limit to that generality, such regulations may make provision—

a

about who may be appointed to carry out an examination under this section,

b

about the procedure for examinations under this section and, in particular, in relation to—

i

any representations which are (or are not) to be taken into account,

ii

who may appear at a hearing or inquiry,

iii

the procedure for the conduct of any hearing or inquiry,

iv

things which must be done in preparation for, or following, a hearing or inquiry,

c

in relation to the financial aspects of an examination and, in particular, about the payment of remuneration, costs and expenses,

d

in relation to the report to be prepared including, in particular, its form, content and publication.