Explanatory Notes

Water Resources (Scotland) Act 2013

2013 asp 5

9th April 2013

The Act – Section by Section

Part 2 – Control of Water Abstraction

Section 15 – Suspension and revocation

27.This section provides for the suspension and revocation of the Scottish Ministers’ approval if the holder requests it, or if the holder of the approval breaches conditions of or related to the approval. The holder must be informed of the reasons for any proposed involuntary suspension or revocation, and be given the opportunity to make representations before it is imposed.