PART 2Low emission zones

CHAPTER 3Operation of a low emission zone scheme

Finances and reporting etc.

29Annual report

1

A local authority which is operating a low emission zone scheme during a financial year must, as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of the financial year—

a

prepare an annual report on the operation and effectiveness of the scheme,

b

publish the report in such manner as it considers appropriate,

c

send a copy of the report to the Scottish Ministers, and

d

lay a copy of the report before the Scottish Parliament.

2

A report under this section on the operation and effectiveness of the scheme must in particular include an assessment of—

a

the costs of proposing, making and operating the scheme,

b

the gross and net revenue gathered by the authority from the operation of the scheme, and

c

details of how the revenue has been used to facilitate the achievement of the scheme’s objectives.