Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991
Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991 (1991 c. 28)
- Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991 (1991 c. 28)
- Part I Scottish Natural Heritage
- Establishment of SNH
- 1 Scottish Natural Heritage.
- Functions of SNH
- 2 General functions of Scottish Natural Heritage
- 3 Duty to take account of certain matters.
- 4 Nature conservation functions.
- 5 Development projects or schemes.
- 6 Natural Heritage Areas.
- 7 Powers of entry.
- Grants and loans
- 8 Government grants to Scottish Natural Heritage.
- 9 Grants and loans.
- Miscellaneous
- 10 Reports, accounts etc.
- 11 Directions by Secretary of State.
- 12 Advisory Committee on SIs.
- 13 Access to open country.
- 14 Dissolution of bodies.
- Part II Irrigation
- 15 Power to control abstraction of water for irrigation.
- 16 Offence of unlicensed abstraction of water for irrigation.
- 17 Licences.
- 18 Special provisions for shortage or abundance of water.
- 19 Transitional provisions.
- Part III Drought
- 20 Drought orders.
- 21 Offences against drought orders.
- 22 Interpretation, transitional provisions and savings.
- Part IV General
- 23 Finance.
- 24 Rights of entry and inspection under Parts II and III.
- 25 Service of documents.
- 26 Offences by persons other than natural persons.
- 26A Meaning of SEPA.
- 27 Consequential and miscellaneous amendments and repeals.
- 28 Short title, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Constitution and proceedings of Scottish Natural Heritage
- Incorporation and status
- Membership
- Chairman and Deputy Chairman
- Remuneration and allowances
- Staff
- Proceedings
- Committees
- Delegation of powers
- Documents
- Land
- SCHEDULE 2 Amendment of Enactments conferring nature conservation functions
- National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (c. 97)
- Deer (Scotland) Act 1959 (c. 40)
- Countryside Act 1968 (c. 41)
- Conservation of Seals Act 1970 (c. 30)
- Badgers Act 1973 (c. 57)
- Import of Live Fish (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 35)
- Animal Health Act 1981 (c. 22)
- Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69)
- Inheritance Tax Act 1984 (c. 51)
- Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43)
- SCHEDULE 3 Access to Open Country
- SCHEDULE 4 Transitional arrangements on the dissolution of existing bodies
- Preliminary
- Preparation of accounts and reports
- Offers of employment
- Continuity of employment, redundancy etc.
- Disputes
- Continuity of exercise of functions
- Construction of references to the Council and the Commission
- Supplementary
- SCHEDULE 5 Provisions as to applications for, making, coming into operation, and validity of, control orders
- SCHEDULE 6 Provisions as to applications for, variation, revocation and transfer of licences under Part II
- Applications for Licences under Part II
- Appeal against refusal to grant licence
- Variation of licence and late application for licence
- Revocation of licences
- Transfer of licences
- SCHEDULE 7 Further provisions regarding drought orders
- Duration of drought orders
- Exercise of power to make a drought order
- Prohibition or limitation of use of water
- Abstractions and discharges of water
- Works under drought orders
- Miscellaneous
- SCHEDULE 8 Procedure for making drought orders
- Application for orders
- Objections to and making of orders
- SCHEDULE 9 Compensation in respect of drought orders
- SCHEDULE 10 Miscellaneous Amendments
- Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) (Scotland) Act 1951 (c. 66)
- Superannuation Act 1965 (c. 74)
- Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)
- Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967 (c. 86)
- Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968 (c.47)
- Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65)
- Control of Pollution Act 1974 (c. 40)
- House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)
- Water (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 45)
- Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27)
- Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54)
- Agriculture Act 1986 (c. 49)
- Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29)
- SCHEDULE 11 Repeals
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