The Low Emission Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2021

Publication of proposals

3.  After completing the consultation referred to in regulation 2, but before submitting the proposal to make the scheme to the Scottish Ministers for approval under section 10 of the Act, the local authority must—

(a) publish at least once in a local newspaper circulating in an area in which there is situated a road to which the proposed scheme relates, a notice of proposals containing the information specified in Part 1 of schedule 1,

(b) publish a copy of the information referred to in regulation 2(4) and a copy of the statement referred to in section 10(2) of the Act on the local authority’s website,

(c) send a copy of the statement referred to in section 10(2) of the Act to the persons consulted under section 11 of the Act,

(d) take such other steps as it considers appropriate for ensuring that adequate publicity about the proposal to make the scheme is given to persons likely to be affected by it and, without limit to that generality, such other steps may include the display of notices containing the information set out in paragraphs 1 to 5, and displayed in accordance with paragraphs 6 and 7, of schedule 2 in any road to which the proposed scheme relates,

(e) comply with the requirements of paragraph 1(a) to (c) of schedule 3.