Delivering Scotland's river basin management plans: consultation

A consultation inviting responses to proposed changes to The Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2011.


1. Purpose

This consultation invites stakeholders to respond to proposed changes to The Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (" CAR").

There are 4 key elements to this consultation:

  • proposed points of clarification and consolidation to the general binding rules in Schedule 3 of CAR;
  • proposed new general binding rule regarding bank reinforcement;
  • proposed integration of the Water Environment (Oil Storage) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 into CAR as general binding rules;
  • proposed minor amendments in the interests of clarity.

We welcome your views on the proposed changes to schedule 3 of the Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2011, as outlined in sections 4-8 of this consultation, and to the various proposed amendments in the interests of clarity set out in section 9.

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