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PART 4Felling

CHAPTER 3Felling permission

32Compensation for refusal of felling permission

(1)If the Scottish Ministers refuse an application for felling permission, a person who suffers loss as a result of the refusal is entitled to compensation in accordance with provision made in regulations made by the Scottish Ministers.

(2)Regulations under subsection (1) may, in particular, include provision about—

(a)persons who are entitled to compensation,

(b)the procedure for applying for compensation,

(c)the information to be provided in applications,

(d)the way in which the amount of compensation is to be determined,

(e)the way in which any disputes about compensation are to be determined,

(f)appeals about decisions relating to compensation.