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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-authorisations-scotland-regulations-2018/schedule-20/paragraph-20",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2018/219",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-authorisations-scotland-regulations-2018",
  "path": "schedule/20/paragraph/20",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Scottish Ministers’ duties: access to justice",
  "text": "(1) Any non-governmental organisation promoting environmental protection and meeting any necessary requirements under the law is, in relation to any decision subject to public consultation under paragraph 8 of schedule 1 as a result of the application of paragraph 16 of this schedule, for the purposes of seeking review of that decision deemed to have sufficient interest in the subject matter of a petition for judicial review as required by section 27B(2)(a) of the Court of Session Act 1988.\n(2) The Scottish Ministers must ensure that information is made available to the public in relation to appeals to the Scottish Ministers under regulation 55 and judicial review proceedings in the Court of Session.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 20 inserted (1.11.2025) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/165), reg. 1(2), sch. 11 (with sch. 23)"
    }
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  "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."
}