# Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005, Section 3: Consultation authorities

Extent: S

(1) In this Act, the consultation authorities are—
(a) Historic Environment Scotland;
(b) the Scottish Environment Protection Agency; and
(c) Scottish Natural Heritage.
(2) Where an authority mentioned in subsection (1) is the responsible authority as regards a plan or programme, the authority shall not be a consultation authority in relation to that plan or programme.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/15/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-assessment-scotland-act-2005/section-3
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