Paragraph 1 I1

(1)

A person authorised under section 44 to enter any land may not demand admission as of right to any land which is occupied unless—

(a)

the entry is for the purpose mentioned in subsection (1)(f) of that section,

(b)

the entry is for the purpose mentioned in subsection F1 (1)(bb), (h) or (k) of that section and at least 14 days' notice of the intended entry has been given, or

(c)

the entry is for any other purpose mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) of that section and at least 24 hours' notice of the intended entry has been given.

(2)

Any such notice must be given to the occupier and, where practicable, to the owner of the land.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 4 para. 1(1)(b) substituted (29.6.2011) by Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 6), ss. 40(1)(e), 43(1) (with s. 41(1)); S.S.I. 2011/279, art. 2(1)(q)

Commencement

I1: Sch. 4 para. 1 in force at 29.11.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/495, art. 2