Low Emission Zones - Scotland

Low Emission Zones (LEZs) are designed to improve air quality and were introduced across Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Planning continues at a national and local authority level.

Local grace periods now apply until enforcement begins.

In Glasgow, the LEZ enforcement started on 1 June 2023 (1 June 2024 for residents within the zone) Dundee will start enforcement on 30 May 2024 Aberdeen will start enforcement on 1 June 2024 Edinburgh will start enforcement on 1 June 2024 The Scottish Government will continue to develop support and funding to help people and businesses meet LEZ requirements.

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Last Updated June 19, 2024, 11:19 (UTC)
Created October 11, 2022, 18:58 (UTC)