
2023 No. 158
Tribunals And Inquiries
The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Allocation of Functions to the General Regulatory Chamber) Regulations 2023
Made 23rd May 2023
Coming into force 1st June 2023

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 20(2) of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 11(1) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have obtained the approval of the Lord President for the making of these Regulations and have consulted such other persons as they consider appropriate.

In accordance with section 79(2) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.
Citation, commencement and interpretation
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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Allocation of Functions to the General Regulatory Chamber) Regulations 2023 and come into force on 1 June 2023.
(2) In these Regulations—
 “the 2019 Act” means the Transport (Scotland) Act 2019,
 “the First-tier Tribunal” means the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland.
Allocation of low emission zone scheme functions to the First-tier Tribunal
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(1) The low emission zone scheme functions of the First-tier Tribunal are allocated to the General Regulatory Chamber.
(2) The low emission zone scheme functions of the First-tier Tribunal are the functions conferred on the First-tier Tribunal by the Low Emission Zones (Emission Standards, Exemptions and Enforcement) (Scotland) Regulations 2021.
Allocation of parking prohibition functions to the First-tier Tribunal
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(1) The parking prohibition functions of the First-tier Tribunal are allocated to the General Regulatory Chamber.
(2) The parking prohibition functions of the First-tier Tribunal are any function conferred on the First-tier Tribunal by regulations made under section 59 of the 2019 Act.
Allocation of workplace parking licensing scheme functions to the First-tier Tribunal
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(1) The workplace parking licensing scheme functions of the First-tier Tribunal are allocated to the General Regulatory Chamber.
(2) The workplace parking licensing scheme functions of the First-tier Tribunal are the functions conferred on the First-tier Tribunal by the Workplace Parking Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2022.
SIOBHIAN BROWN
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
23rd May 2023