Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021, Section 46 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 23 May 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)A local authority may at any time designate an area in its area that is particularly suitable for the construction and operation of a heat network in accordance with section 48.
(2)The Scottish Ministers may designate an area in the area of a local authority that is particularly suitable for the construction and operation of a heat network in accordance with section 49.
(3)In this Part, “heat network zone” means an area designated by—
(a)a local authority—
(i)under subsection (1), or
(ii)pursuant to a direction under section 53(1)(a) or (2), or
(b)the Scottish Ministers under subsection (2).
Commencement Information
I1S. 46 in force at 30.5.2023 by S.S.I. 2023/148, reg. 2(1)(2)(a)
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