Introductory text

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1), 2(1), (3) and (4) and 28(6) of, and paragraphs 1 to 8, 10, 11, 17 and 18 of schedule 1 to, the Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007^f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 2(7) of that Act they are satisfied that the provision of an alternative right of way is not required for any public right of passage over land extinguished by article 8(1) of this Order.

In accordance with rules^f2 made under section 4 of that Act an application for this Order has been made to them.

They have caused an inquiry to be held under section 9(1) of that Act and in accordance with section 8(4) of that Act they have taken into consideration the report of the person who held the inquiry.