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(1)The Scottish Ministers may, after consulting [F1United Kingdom Research and Innovation], authorise any person to enter any land to obtain information about seals in order to enable or assist the Scottish Ministers to perform their functions under this Part.
(2)Before granting such an authorisation, the Scottish Ministers must give notice to the occupier of the land setting out their intention to do so.
(3)An authorisation must specify—
(a)the land to be entered, and
(b)the period (of no more than 8 weeks) during which the land may be entered.
(4)An authorisation may be conditional.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 120(1) substituted (1.4.2018) by Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (c. 29), s. 124(5), Sch. 12 para. 25; S.I. 2018/241, reg. 2(t) (with transitional and savings provisions in S.I. 2018/245, regs. 2, 3, 26)
Commencement Information
I1S. 120 in force at 1.9.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/230, art. 3(c)
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Textual Amendments
F2S. 121 repealed (1.2.2021) by Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 14), ss. 14(3), 22(2); S.S.I. 2020/379, reg. 2(2)
(1)The duty to notify an occupier under section 120(2) F3... may be fulfilled—
(a)by hand delivering the notice to the occupier,
(b)by sending the notice, by first class post or by a registered or recorded delivery postal service, in an envelope addressed to the occupier at—
(i)where sent to an individual, the individual's principal place of business or usual or last known abode,
(ii)where sent to a body corporate, the body's registered or principal office, or
(iii)in any other case, the occupier's last known address,
(c)by sending the notice to the occupier in some other way (including by email, fax or other electronic means)—
(i)which is legible and capable of being used for subsequent reference, and
(ii)which the sender reasonably considers likely to cause it to be delivered on the same or next day, or
(d)where the occupier's name or address cannot be ascertained after reasonable enquiry—
(i)by hand delivering the notice to a responsible person on the land concerned, or
(ii)by fixing the notice to a conspicuous object on the land concerned.
(2)A notice is, unless the contrary is proved, to be treated as having been given—
(a)where hand delivered, on the day of delivery,
(b)where posted, on the day on which it would be delivered in the ordinary course of post,
(c)where sent in a way described in subsection (1)(c), on the day after it is sent, or
(d)where fixed to an object, on the day it is so fixed.
Textual Amendments
F3Words in s. 122(1) repealed (1.2.2021) by Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 14), ss. 14(4), 22(2); S.S.I. 2020/379, reg. 2(2)
Commencement Information
I2S. 122 in force at 1.9.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/230, art. 3(d)
A person doing anything authorised under section 120 F4... must produce evidence of the person's authority if asked to do so.
Textual Amendments
F4Words in s. 123 repealed (1.2.2021) by Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 14), ss. 14(5), 22(2); S.S.I. 2020/379, reg. 2(2)
Commencement Information
I3S. 123 in force at 1.9.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/230, art. 3(d)
Preventing or obstructing a person from doing anything which the person is authorised to do under section 120 F5... (intentionally or recklessly) is an offence.
Textual Amendments
F5Words in s. 124 repealed (1.2.2021) by Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 14), ss. 14(6), 22(2); S.S.I. 2020/379, reg. 2(2)
Commencement Information
I4S. 124 in force at 1.9.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/230, art. 3(d)
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