http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2019/17/section/53/2023-09-22Transport (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 Participation2023-09-22 PART 6 Parking prohibitions<Emphasis>Pavement parking prohibition</Emphasis>Exemption orders: traffic signs531This section applies where a local authority (the “exempting authority”) makes an exemption order in relation to all or part of a footway.2The traffic authority for the footway must—aplace, or secure the placement of, traffic signs in connection with the exemption order, andbmaintain, or secure the maintenance of, those signs.3Where the traffic authority for the footway is not the exempting authority, the traffic authority may enter into an arrangement with the exempting authority under which the exempting authority is to—aexercise the functions under subsection (2), orbassist the traffic authority in connection with the exercise of those functions.4Where the exempting authority enters into an arrangement mentioned in subsection (3)(a), section 65(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (powers and duties of traffic authorities as to placing of traffic signs) applies to the exempting authority as it applies to the traffic authority for the footway.5In subsection (2), “traffic signs” has the meaning given by section 64(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (general provisions as to traffic signs).S. 53 in force at 10.1.2022 by S.S.I. 2021/428, reg. 2, sch.
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