Section 16AB(8)

In this section— “appropriate sheriff” means— in a case where the appellant resides in Scotland, a sheriff or summary sheriff of the sheriffdom in which the appellant resides, or in a case where the appellant resides outwith Scotland, a sheriff or summary sheriff of the sheriffdom of Lothian and Borders, sitting at Edinburgh, “relevant authority” means— the Scottish Ministers, or where the Scottish Ministers have delegated (by virtue of section 16A) their functions in relation to licences, Scottish Natural Heritage, “section 16AA licence” is to be construed in accordance with section 16AA(1).

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30