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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-authorisations-scotland-regulations-2018/schedule-1/paragraph-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-authorisations-scotland-regulations-2018/schedule-1/paragraph-25.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2018/219",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-authorisations-scotland-regulations-2018",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/25",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies to a function of the Scottish Ministers in connection with a matter referred to them for determination in compliance of a direction made under paragraph 19(1).\n(2) Where this paragraph applies, the Scottish Ministers may—\n(a) appoint a person to exercise any such function on their behalf, with or without payment,\n(b) refer a matter to a person they may appoint for the purpose, with or without payment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 25 inserted (1.11.2025) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/165), regs. 1(2), 35(o) (with sch. 23)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/219/schedule/1/paragraph/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:11:56.403037+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."
}