The Water Environment (Remedial Measures) (Scotland) Regulations 2016

Content of notice

4.—(1) Each notice served under this Part must—

(a) identify the appropriate person on whom it is served (“recipient”);

(b) specify—

(i) the remedial measures which require to be undertaken;

(ii) the date by (or period within) which each measure must be completed;

(iii) any improvements to the hydromorphological characteristics which the measures are intended to facilitate; and

(iv) the environmental objectives which the measures are intended to facilitate; and

(c) inform the recipient of the right of appeal against the notice under regulation 16.

(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.

(3) Where the notice is served on more than one appropriate person, it must—

(a) identify each recipient; and

(b) specify whether each remedial measure is to be undertaken—

(i) by an individual recipient and, if so, which recipient; or

(ii) jointly by two or more recipients and, if so, which recipients.