Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004
Reid, C.
Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 - 2004 - Scottish Planning and Environmental Law (106) December 2004, 135-13(3) .
Examines the provisions of the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004. The Act introduces an obligation on local authorities to further the conservation of biodiversity, makes major changes to the effect of land being designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and many detailed changes to the law on species protection. Concludes that the Act offers stronger wildlife protection but clearer obligations, more tightly focused regulation and rights of appeal for affected parties. The Act is available at www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk.
NATURE CONSERVATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 2004
NATURAL HERITAGE (SCOTLAND) ACT 1991
WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981
SCOTLAND
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
BIODIVERSITY
SITES OF SPECIAL SCIENTIFIC INTEREST
Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 - 2004 - Scottish Planning and Environmental Law (106) December 2004, 135-13(3) .
Examines the provisions of the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004. The Act introduces an obligation on local authorities to further the conservation of biodiversity, makes major changes to the effect of land being designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and many detailed changes to the law on species protection. Concludes that the Act offers stronger wildlife protection but clearer obligations, more tightly focused regulation and rights of appeal for affected parties. The Act is available at www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk.
NATURE CONSERVATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 2004
NATURAL HERITAGE (SCOTLAND) ACT 1991
WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981
SCOTLAND
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
BIODIVERSITY
SITES OF SPECIAL SCIENTIFIC INTEREST