PART 7Workplace parking

Financial provisions

I180Charges

1

The charges imposed in respect of any premises by a workplace parking licensing scheme must be paid—

a

by the occupier of the premises, or

b

in such circumstances as the Scottish Ministers may by regulations, following consultation with such persons as they consider appropriate, specify, by such other person as may be specified.

2

The charges that may be imposed by a workplace parking licensing scheme may include different charges (or no charge) for different cases, including (in particular)—

a

different days,

b

different times of day,

c

different parts of the licensing area,

d

different descriptions of persons,

e

different descriptions of premises, including different numbers of workplace parking places provided at a licensed premises, and

f

different classes of motor vehicles.

3

In setting the charges imposed by a workplace parking licensing scheme, a local authority must have regard to the purposes for which the authority is to apply any of the net proceeds of the scheme (see section 81).