{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-environment-controlled-activities-scotland-regulations-2011/regulation-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-environment-controlled-activities-scotland-regulations-2011/regulation-12.json",
  "legislation": "sdsi/2011/9780111012963",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-environment-controlled-activities-scotland-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Consultation with public authorities",
  "text": "(1) If SEPA receives an application in respect of a controlled activity that it considers likely to have a significant adverse effect on the water environment or on the interests of other users of the water environment, it must consult any public authorities as appear to it to have an interest in the application.\n(2) The public authorities referred to in paragraph (1) may provide information or make representations in writing to SEPA within 21 days (or such other period as they may agree with SEPA) beginning with the date when they were consulted.\n(3) SEPA must consider all information provided or representations made under paragraph (2).\n(4) SEPA must ensure that, during the 28-day period referred to in regulation 13(4), any information provided or written representations made under paragraph (2) is made available to the public.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2011/9780111012963/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:37:05.861022+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}