Transport (Scotland) Act 2001

Application of proceeds by charging authorities S

5 (1) A charging authority’s share of the net proceeds of any charging scheme is available only for application by—

(a) the authority for the purpose of directly or indirectly facilitating the achievement of policies in the authority’s local transport strategy; or

F1 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F2 (1A) A charging authority may, for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above, pay money to any local traffic authority, local transport authority or other person.]

(2) A charging authority shall endeavour to apply their share of the net proceeds of a charging scheme only in ways which are economic, efficient and effective.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 para. 5(1)(b) repealed (10.10.2005) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), ss. 51(9)(a), 54(2); S.S.I. 2005/454, art. 2, Sch. 2

F2 Sch. 1 para. 5(1A) inserted (10.10.2005) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), ss. 51(9)(b), 54(2); S.S.I. 2005/454, art. 2, Sch. 2