Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 6)

Part 2 Conservation and enhancement of natural features

Chapter 2 Nature conservation orders

26 Review of nature conservation orders

(1) The Scottish Ministers may, when they think fit, review a nature conservation order for the purposes of determining whether they should make an amending order or a revoking order in relation to it.

(2) The Scottish Ministers must carry out—

(a) the first such review within 6 years of the date on which the nature conservation order was made,

(b) any subsequent such review within 6 years of the previous review.