Road Traffic Acts

West Dunbartonshire Council

ROAD TRAFFIC ACTS

ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE EMISSIONS) (FIXED PENALTY) SCOTLAND REGULATIONS 2003

NOTICE OF DESIGNATION

West Dunbartonshire Council as an Authority designated by the Scottish Ministers for the purposes of the Road Traffic (Vehicle Emissions) (Fixed Penalty) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 hereby give notice of its intention to exercise those powers within its area.

These powers extend to all public roads within West Dunbartonshire and will take effect from 4 October 2008.

The effect of the designation of West Dunbartonshire Council is to authorise said Council to exercise such of the powers contained in the Regulations to issue fixed penalty notices to users of vehicles within their area who contravene or fail to comply with the provisions of The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 in relation to offences specified in the Road Traffic (Vehicle Emissions) (Fixed Penalty) (Scotland) Regulations 2003.

The designation also allows the Local Authority to issue fixed penalty notices for stationary idling offences under Section 42 of the Road Traffic Act 1988.

A full copy of this notice and the Regulations can be examined at the offices of West Dunbartonshire Council, at Rosebery Place, Clydebank, G81 1TG

Joyce White, Executive Director, Corporate Services

West Dunbartonshire Council, Garshake Road, Dumbarton, G82 3PU.