Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (Authorised Operations) Order 2011 (S.S.I. No. 419 of 2011).

Subject

Agricultural & rural development, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Farming Subsidy/incentive Agricultural development Management/conservation Authorization/permit Research Hunting/capture Protection of habitats

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

This Order describes operations affecting a site of special scientific interest which do not require the consent of Scottish Natural Heritage under sections 13 (operations by public bodies etc.) and 16 (operations by owners or occupiers of sites of special scientific interest) of the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004. The described operations are any activity undertaken in accordance with: (a) the Rural Development Contracts (Rural Priorities) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 under approved aid of the Scottish Ministers; (b) a licence granted under section 23C of the Hill Farming Act 1946; (c) a species control order in terms of sections 14D to 14P of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981; (d) a licence granted by Scottish Natural Heritage under section 16 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981; or (e) a licence granted by Scottish Natural Heritage under regulation 44 of the Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994.

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (2004 asp 6).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004 (2017)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Freshwater resources management, Wetlands, Basic legislation, Management/conservation, Biodiversity, Birds, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (Authorised Operations) Order 2016 (S.S.I. No. 38 of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural development, Management/conservation, Authorization/permit, Research, Hunting/capture, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX