Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill: business and regulatory impact assessment

Estimates the costs, benefits and risks of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill. It also considers how the Bill adheres to the five principles of better regulation: transparency, accountability, proportionality, consistency and targeted where appropriate.


16. Implementation and Delivery Plan

A detailed implementation plan is currently being developed that will include the timeline for the creation of the licensing schemes and associated training and codes of practice. The proposed changes are intended then to come into force (subject to Parliamentary process and timing) on a date to be appointed by the Scottish Ministers in regulations, supported by Scottish Government guidance for enforcement agencies.

Contact

Email: philippa.james@gov.scot

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