Exemptions would be considered for taxi operators who could evidence the following: • The registered taxi does not have an accredited retrofit option available from the CVRAS scheme. • The taxi operator does not meet the eligibility requirements for the LEZ Support Fund. • An application to the LEZ Support Fund has been rejected. • A grant award has been received but retrofit has not yet been completed. • A grant award has been received but rescinded following vehicle inspection. • An application or registration of interest to the LEZ Support Fund has been made but not yet awarded. • The maximum number of taxis have already been retrofitted under the terms of the scheme. st In advance of LEZ enforcement beginning on 1 June 2023, GCC received and granted 776 exemptions for Glasgow registered taxis.