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Section 66 Conservation of natural beauty.C3C1C2

Scotland

In the excersise of their functions relating to land under any enactment every Minister, government department and public body shall have regard to the desirability of conserving F1the natural heritage of Scotland within the meaning of the Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 66 substituted (1.04.1992) by Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 28, SIF 46:1), s. 27(1), Sch. 10, para. 4(7); S.I. 1991/2633, art.4.

Modifications

C1

S. 66 extended by Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1), s. 112(1)(3), Sch. 16 para. 2(1)(9), Sch. 17 para. 33, 35(1)

C2

S. 66 extended (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 16(1) Sch. 4 para. 2(1)(XV); S.I. 1996/218, art. 2

C3

S. 66 extended by Gas Act 1986 (c. 44 SIF 44:2), s. 67(1)(3), Sch. 7 para. 2(1)(xx), Sch. 8 para. 33