http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2019/17/section/30Transport (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 Participation2024-04-01 PART 2 Low emission zonesCHAPTER 3Operation of a low emission zone scheme<Emphasis>Performance of a scheme</Emphasis>Direction to carry out a review301The Scottish Ministers may give a direction to a local authority requiring it to carry out a review of the operation and effectiveness of a low emission zone scheme operated by it.2Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), a local authority may, from time to time, carry out a review of the operation and effectiveness of a low emission zone scheme operated by it.3A review must include—aan assessment of whether the scheme's objectives are being achieved or are likely to be achieved within a reasonable period,ban assessment of the ways (if any) in which the scheme's objectives are not being achieved or are not likely to be achieved within a reasonable period,cthe identification of any areas of the zone to which the scheme relates in which the scheme's objectives are not being achieved or are not likely to be achieved within a reasonable period,dsuch other matters—iin the case of a review under subsection (1), as are specified in the direction by the Scottish Ministers, oriiin the case of a review under subsection (2), as the local authority considers appropriate.4On completion of a review, the local authority must—aprepare a report of the review's findings, andbgive a copy of the report to the Scottish Ministers.5A direction under subsection (1) must—abe in writing,bbe published in such manner as the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate as soon as reasonably practicable after it is given.6The Scottish Ministers may amend or revoke a direction given under subsection (1).7Subsection (5) applies to the amendment or revocation of a direction under subsection (1) as it applies to the direction.S. 30 in force at 14.1.2021 by S.S.I. 2020/429, reg. 2(a)
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