Bus lane charge notices from the council

Bus lane charge notices are issued by the following councils in Scotland:

If you have a bus lane charge from another council area, it will either be a:

How to pay a bus lane charge notice

You have 28 days to pay or challenge the fine. If you pay within 14 days, the fine is reduced by 50%.

Pay online with:

The fine will be increased by 50% if you do not pay within 28 days.

If you do not pay or challenge by this date, the council can register the debt with the court. They can try to recover the money from you.

You can only challenge a bus lane charge notice for certain reasons. These are written on the back of your fine.

Contact the local council to challenge it. You must do this within 28 days of the date on the fine.

Challenge it online with:

The fine will be cancelled. You do not have to pay.

You’ll get a letter called a ‘Notice of Rejection’. You must then pay the fine or appeal it at a tribunal.

You can appeal to the First-tier Tribunal General Regulatory Chamber if your challenge is unsuccessful.

You can only appeal after you’ve challenged the fine with the council and have a ‘Notice of Rejection’ letter.

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