Fish farming - permitted development rights: guidance

Guidance detailing the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Order 1992 (as amended) which apply to marine and freshwater finfish and shellfish developments (updated April 2021).


Footnotes

1 "sensitive area" means any of the following:—

(a) a site of special scientific interest;

(b) land in respect of which an order has been made under section 23 (nature conservation orders) of the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004;

(c) a European site within the meaning of regulation 10 of the Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994;

(d) a property appearing in the World Heritage List kept under article 11(2) of the 1972 UNESCO Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage;

(e) a scheduled monument within the meaning of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979;

(f) a National Scenic Area as designated by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section 263A (national scenic areas);

(g) an area designated as a National Park by a designation order made by the Scottish Ministers under section 6(1) (making of designation orders) of the National Parks (Scotland) Act 2000; and

(h) a marine protected area;

Contact

Email: fishfarmreview@gov.scot

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