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The Low Emission Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2021

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Regulation 20(a)

SCHEDULE 6APPROVED DEVICES

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1.  The device must include a camera which is—

(a)securely mounted on a vehicle, a building, a post or other structure,

(b)mounted in such a position that vehicles driving within in a selected area of a low emission zone can be surveyed by it,

(c)connected by secure data links to a recording system, and

(d)capable of producing, in one or more pictures, an image or images of the vehicle in relation to which the low emission zone contravention was committed of sufficient detail to show the vehicle’s—

(i)registration mark in legible form, and

(ii)enough of its location to show the circumstances of the contravention,

at the time of the contravention.

2.  The device must include a recording system in which—

(a)recordings are made automatically of the output from the camera or cameras surveying the vehicle and the place where a low emission zone contravention is occurring,

(b)there is a secure and reliable recording method that records at a minimum rate of 5 frames per second,

(c)each frame of all captured images is timed (in hours, minutes and seconds), dated and sequentially numbered automatically by means of a visual counter, and

(d)where the device does not occupy a fixed location, it records the location from which it is being operated.

3.  The device and visual counter must be—

(a)synchronised with a suitably independent national standard clock, and

(b)accurate within plus or minus 10 seconds over a 14-day period and re-synchronised to the suitably independent national standard clock at least once during that period.

4.  Where the device includes a facility to print a still image, that image when printed must be endorsed with the time and date when the frame was captured and its unique number.

5.  The device must not be capable of recording sound track including spoken words.

6.  In this schedule a “low emission zone contravention” has the meaning given in section 6(1) of the Act(1).

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