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A report showing the income and expenditure for local authorities with decriminalised parking enforcement powers for 2021/22.

ScotFLAG Lorry Parking - Scottish lorry parks map

The Disabled Persons’ Parking Places (Scotland) Act 2009 places a duty on local authorities and the Scottish Ministers to publish annual performance reports

The Disabled Persons’ Parking Places (Scotland) Act 2009 places a duty on local authorities and the Scottish Ministers to publish annual performance reports

The Disabled Persons' Parking Places (Scotland) Act 2009 places a duty on local authorities and the Scottish Ministers to publish annual performance reports

The Disabled Persons’ Parking Places (Scotland) Act 2009 places a duty on local authorities and the Scottish Ministers to publish annual performance reports.

Under the Act, local authorities have duties to identify all advisory disabled parking places and either remove them or begin the statutory procedure to make them enforceable.

Decriminalised Parking Enforcement (DPE) is a regime which enables a local authority to administer its own parking penalties, including the issuing of Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) to vehicles.

The Transport (Scotland) Act 2019 includes provisions introducing a discretionary workplace parking levy power for local authorities

A local authority operating a DPE regime must keep an account of their income and expenditure in respect of designated parking places and additional parking charges, in the permitted and special parking areas