The Workplace Parking Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2022

Penalty charge notices

28.—(1) Where a local authority has reason to believe that a penalty charge is payable under provision made in a scheme, it may serve a notice (a “penalty charge notice”) on the person liable to pay the charge.

(2) A penalty charge notice must state—

(a) the amount of the penalty charge to which it relates,

(b) the circumstances giving rise to the local authority’s belief that a penalty charge is payable by the recipient of the notice,

(c) the period specified in the scheme within which the penalty charge must be paid,

(d) the manner in which the penalty charge must be paid,

(e) where the scheme so provides, the amount of the reduced penalty charge if it is duly paid before the expiry of any period specified for that purpose in the penalty charge notice,

(f) the grounds on which the person on whom the penalty charge notice is served may make representations under regulation 30 and details of where such representations are to be sent, and

(g) the amount of the increased penalty charge which may be payable if, before the end of the relevant period determined under regulation 29(3)—

(i) the penalty charge is not paid, or

(ii) no representations are made in accordance with regulation 30.