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PART 6Parking prohibitions

Removal, moving and disposal of motor vehicles

61Removal of motor vehicles parked contrary to parking prohibitions

(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision for or about the removal from a road of a motor vehicle which is parked in contravention of the pavement parking prohibition, the double parking prohibition or the dropped footway parking prohibition.

(2)Regulations under subsection (1) may, in particular, make provision for or about—

(a)notification of the removal of a motor vehicle,

(b)storage of a motor vehicle that has been removed,

(c)circumstances in which a motor vehicle that has been removed is to be returned,

(d)charges that may be imposed in connection with the removal or storage of a motor vehicle,

(e)reviews and appeals (including grounds of review or appeal) in connection with the removal of a motor vehicle.

(3)Before making regulations under subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers must consult—

(a)such persons or organisations as appear to them to be representative of drivers and other road users, and

(b)such other persons as they consider appropriate.