Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2018/8/body
Timestamp: 2018-06-21 12:43:22
Document Index: 196460318

Matched Legal Cases: ['ART 1', 'art 2', 'art 3', 'art 4', 'art 5', 'art 6', 'ART 2', 'ART 3', 'ART 5', 'arts 2']

There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018.
PART 1 SOverview of Act
Part 2 is about Scottish Ministers' forestry functions,
Part 3 is about management of land by Scottish Ministers,
Part 4 is about felling,
Part 5 is about Scottish Ministers' general powers under this Act,
Part 6 contains general and final provisions.
PART 2 SForestry functions
CHAPTER 1SGeneral forestry functions
CHAPTER 2STree health and silvicultural material testing functions
9Transfer of Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 functionsS
10Transfer of Plant Health Act 1967 functionsS
PART 3 SManagement of land by Scottish Ministers
Forestry informationS
14Duty to publish information on forestryS
PART 5 SGeneral powers
69Information, research and education etc.S
(a)conduct research and inquiries,
(b)collect data and publish statistics or other information,
(c)provide education and training,
(d)encourage or assist other persons to do any of the things mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c).
73Chief foresterS
(1)The Scottish Ministers must, for the purposes of assisting and advising them in the carrying out of their functions under this Act, appoint an officer to be known as the chief forester.
(2)The Scottish Ministers must by regulations prescribe qualifications to be held by the person appointed as chief forester.
74Arrangements for carrying out forestry and land management functionsS
(1)The Scottish Ministers must, in making administrative arrangements for the purposes of carrying out their forestry and land management functions, establish a single agency or two agencies comprising all members of staff of the Scottish Administration involved in carrying out such functions.
(2)For the purposes of this section, “forestry and land management functions” means—
(a)the Scottish Ministers' functions under Parts 2 to 4 and sections 69 to 72,
(b)such other functions relating to or in connection with forestry and land management as the Scottish Ministers may determine.