# Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2026, Section 12: Scottish Natural Heritage representation on advisory panels

Extent: S

(1) Section 4 of the 1996 Act (appointment of panels) is modified as follows.
(2) For subsections (4) and (5) substitute—
“(4) SNH may appoint a member of SNH or a member of SNH’s staff as a member of a panel under subsection (1).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2026/6/section/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/natural-environment-scotland-act-2026/section-12
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