Section 26 Review of nature conservation ordersI1

(1)

The Scottish Ministers may, when they think fit, review a nature conservation order for the purposes of determining whether they should make an amending order or a revoking order in relation to it.

(2)

The Scottish Ministers must carry out—

(a)

the first such review within 6 years of the date on which the nature conservation order was made,

(b)

any subsequent such review within 6 years of the previous review.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 26 in force at 29.11.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/495, art. 2

Notes on Chapter 2

Modifications

C1: Pt. 2 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) by S.I. 1994/2716, regs. 19, 20 (as substituted (29.11.2004) by Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/475), regs. 1(1), 9 (with regs. 20-21)) (as amended (6.4.2011) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/155), regs. 1(1), 5 and (31.1.2020) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, c.) (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/113), regs. 1, 14(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))