Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations deal with the procedures relating to the imposition of penalty charges for road user charging schemes, under sections 55 and 56 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001. The Regulations cover requirements about the imposition and liability for penalty charges, examination of, and entry to vehicles, power of removal and disposal of vehicles, recovery of penalty charges in relation to removed vehicles, taking possession of vehicles and claims by registered keepers of vehicles after their disposal.