Local Authority Powers to Require Drivers to Switch Off Engines when Parked: Guidance Issued Under Section 88 of the Environment Act 1995

Local Authority Powers to Require Drivers to Switch Off Engines when Parked: Guidance Issued Under Section 88 of the Environment Act 1995

Description	Guidance issued to assist local authorities making use of new powers which allow them to request drivers to switch off unnecessarily idling engines in parked vehicles
ISBN	075592343X
Official Print Publication Date
Website Publication Date	April 14, 2003

LOCAL AUTHORITY POWERS TO REQUIRE DRIVERS TO SWITCH OFF ENGINES WHEN PARKED

Guidance Issued Under Section 88 of the Environment Act 1995

Scottish Executive Environment Group

April 2003
Paper 2003/16

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CONTENTS

Part One: The Scheme
1. Introduction
2. Authorised Persons
3. Publicity
4. Carrying Out Enforcement
5. Monitoring
Part Two: The Issuing of Fixed Penalty Notices
6. Notices, Processing and Payment Methods
7. Resolving Disputes / Answering Queries
Annex 1: Fixed Penalty Notice
Annex 2: Fixed Penalty Notice Explanatory Notes
Annex 3: Monitoring of Enforcement Activity

CONTACT
Further copies of this Guidance are available:

On the Scottish Executive website at www.scotland.gov.uk/publications
By post from:
Andrew Taylor
Air, Climate and Engineering Unit
Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department
Area 1-G
Victoria Quay
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ
E-mail: andrew.taylor2@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
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