Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations increase the fee for the registration of, or the variation of the registration of, a local bus service. The fee for a community bus service is increased from £10 to £11. The fee for a local bus service other than a community bus service is increased from £40 to £45.

A Regulatory Impact Assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business is available from Bus Policy Branch, the Scottish Executive, Transport Division 2, Area 2 E (North), Victoria Quay, Edinburgh EH6 6QQ.