Explanatory Notes

High Hedges (Scotland) Act 2013

2013 asp 6

2 May 2013

Commentary on Sections

Expenses of enforcement

Section 29 – Notice of discharge

62.This section applies where the liability for expenses and interest to which a registered notice of liability for expenses relates has been discharged. It states that the relevant local authority must register a notice (“a notice of discharge”) in the appropriate property register. Subsection (3) sets out the information the notice must contain.

63.Subsection (5) provides that the notice of liability for expenses is discharged as soon as the notice of discharge has been registered.