Explanatory Notes

Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021

2021 asp 9

30 March 2021

The Act

Overview

Part 4 – Heat network zone permits
Section 61: Compensation on revocation of heat network zone permit

139.Subsection (1) provides that the Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision for the payment of compensation to the holder of a heat network zone permit if a permit is revoked. The regulation-making power allows the Scottish Ministers to make provision for the circumstances in which compensation is payable, the calculation of compensation, the procedure for claiming compensation, and the review and appeal of decisions made under the regulations (subsection (2)).