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Regulation 12 Confirmation by Scottish Ministers

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(1)

In any case where an objection has been made in accordance with regulation 7 and not withdrawn and a hearing held in accordance with regulation 9 no designation shall be made by the authority unless confirmed by the Scottish Ministers.

(2)

In considering whether or not to confirm the designation the Scottish Ministers shall take account of—

(a)

any report prepared by the reporter in accordance with regulations 8(3) or 9(5), and

(b)

any report prepared by the authority under regulation 11(2).