{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/forestry-environmental-impact-assessment-scotland-regulations-2017/regulation-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/forestry-environmental-impact-assessment-scotland-regulations-2017/regulation-23.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2017/113",
  "legislation_title": "The Forestry (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/forestry-environmental-impact-assessment-scotland-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/23",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Availability of opinions, directions etc. for inspection",
  "text": "(1) Where any document mentioned in paragraph (2) is received, issued or adopted by the Scottish Ministers, the Scottish Ministers must make copies of that document available for inspection—\n(a) on a website (or by other electronic means); and\n(b) at all reasonable hours at an office of the Scottish Ministers where the register may be inspected.\n(2) The documents are any—\n(a) request under regulation 15(1);\n(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(c) direction given under regulation 9;\n(d) screening opinion;\n(e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(f) scoping opinion;\n(g) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(h) EIA report and any additional information;\n(i) reports or advice issued to the Scottish Ministers at the time when notice is given under regulation 18(1); and\n(j) statement of reasons accompanying any of the above.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 23 substituted (18.3.2021) by The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/44), regs. 1(1), 10(20)(a) (with reg. 13)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 23(2)(b) omitted (18.3.2021) by virtue of The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/44), regs. 1(1), 10(20)(b) (with reg. 13)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 23(2)(e) omitted (18.3.2021) by virtue of The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/44), regs. 1(1), 10(20)(b) (with reg. 13)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Reg. 23(2)(g) omitted (18.3.2021) by virtue of The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/44), regs. 1(1), 10(20)(b) (with reg. 13)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/113/regulation/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:19:11.161079+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."
}