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The Functions of Traffic Wardens (Scotland) Order 1999

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1.—(1) Traffic wardens may be employed to enforce the law with respect to an offence–

(a)committed in respect of a vehicle by its being left or parked on a road during the hours of darkness (as defined by the Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations 1989) without the lights or reflectors required by law;

(b)committed in respect of a vehicle by its obstructing a road, or waiting, or being left or parked, or being loaded or unloaded, in a road or other public place;

(c)committed in contravention of section 33(1) of the Vehicles Excise and Registration Act 1994;

(d)created by section 47 of the 1984 Act (offences relating to designated parking places); or

(e)committed by causing a vehicle, or any part of it, to stop in contravention of regulations made under section 25 of the 1984 Act (pedestrian crossing regulations).

(2) For the purposes of the enforcement of the law with respect to such of the offences described in sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph as are fixed penalty offences within the meaning of section 51 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988(1), traffic wardens may exercise the functions conferred on constables by Part III of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

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