# The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2019, Regulation 15: Saving: felling licence conditions – notice to require compliance issued before the appointed day - enforcement

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(1) Where paragraph (2) applies, the provisions referred to in paragraph (3) continue to have effect, subject to the modifications in paragraph (4), on and after the appointed day as they did immediately before that day.
(2) This paragraph applies to a notice to require compliance with felling licence conditions sent under section 24 of the 1967 Act before the appointed day.
(3) The provisions are—
(a) sections 24, 26, 27, 29 and 30, 34, 35, 48 and 49 of the 1967 Act, and
(b) regulations 1, 3, 13 and 15 and schedule 1 of the 1979 Regulations.
(4) The modifications are—
(a) sections 24(3) and (4) of the 1967 Act are to be read as if the references to “the appropriate forestry authority” were references to “the Scottish Ministers”,
(b) section 26 of the 1967 Act is to be read as if the references to “the appropriate forestry authority” in that section were references to “the Scottish Ministers”,
(c) section 30 of the 1967 Act is to be read as if the reference to “the appropriate forestry authority” were a reference to “the Scottish Ministers”,
(d) section 48 of the 1967 Act is to be read as if—
(i) the references in subsection (1A)(a) to “the Commissioners” were references to “the Scottish Ministers”,
(ii) subsection (2) were omitted, and
(iii) the reference to “the appropriate forestry authority” in subsection (3) were a reference to “the Scottish Ministers”,
(e) regulation 15 of the 1979 Regulations is to be read as if—
(i) the reference to “the Commissioners” were a reference to “the Scottish Ministers”, and
(ii) the reference to “the Conservator” were a reference to “the Scottish Ministers”, and
(f) Form 9 in schedule 1 of the 1979 Regulations is to be read as if the reference to “the Secretary of State for Scotland, New St Andrews House, St James Centre, EH1 3SX” were a reference to “the Scottish Ministers, St Andrews House, Regent Road, Edinburgh, EH1 3DG”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/47/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/forestry-and-land-management-scotland-act-2018-commencement-transitional-and-saving-provisions-regulations-2019/regulation-15
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