{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-environment-remedial-measures-scotland-regulations-2016/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-environment-remedial-measures-scotland-regulations-2016/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2016/19",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Environment (Remedial Measures) (Scotland) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-environment-remedial-measures-scotland-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Content of notice",
  "text": "(1) Each notice served under this Part must—\n(a) identify the appropriate person on whom it is served (“recipient”);\n(b) specify—\n(i) the remedial measures which require to be undertaken;\n(ii) the date by (or period within) which each measure must be completed;\n(iii) any improvements to the hydromorphological characteristics which the measures are intended to facilitate; and\n(iv) the environmental objectives which the measures are intended to facilitate; and\n(c) inform the recipient of the right of appeal against the notice under regulation 16.\n(2) The notice must not require a remedial measure to be undertaken (or commenced) within the period of 2 months beginning with the day on which the notice was served.\n(3) Where the notice is served on more than one appropriate person, it must—\n(a) identify each recipient; and\n(b) specify whether each remedial measure is to be undertaken—\n(i) by an individual recipient and, if so, which recipient; or\n(ii) jointly by two or more recipients and, if so, which recipients.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in force at 1.4.2016, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/19/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:25:53.352588+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}