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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/forestry-environmental-impact-assessment-scotland-regulations-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2017/113",
  "legislation_title": "The Forestry (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017",
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  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Thresholds for projects outside sensitive areas",
  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies to projects, other than extending projects, where no part of the land covered or proposed to be covered by the project is in a sensitive area.\n(2) The threshold in relation to forestry projects of—\n(a) afforestation is 20 hectares;\n(b) deforestation is 1 hectare;\n(c) forest road works is 1 hectare; and\n(d) forest quarry works is 1 hectare.",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/113/schedule/1/paragraph/3",
    "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."
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