Explanatory Notes

Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018

2018 asp 8

1 May 2018

The Act

Part 4 - Felling

Section 68 - Appeals

93.Section 68(1) creates a right of appeal against certain decisions by the Scottish Ministers under Part 4 as specified under that subsection. Subsection (2) provides that the Scottish Ministers, by regulations, may make further provision about appeals under subsection (1). The matters which may in particular be provided for in regulations are set out in subsection (3). Section 76(1)(i) provides that regulations under section 68(2) are subject to the negative procedure and may modify any enactment (including the Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018) (subsection (4)).