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As this is a new scheme, in an area that was previously unregulated, it may take more time for some hosts/operators to navigate the process of applying and paying for a license.
Under this section, the Scottish Ministers may, by regulations, create particular exemptions from the liability to pay the levy and provide for cases in which the levy may be reimbursed (subsection (1)(a)).
Questions must be lodged no later than 12 noon on Wednesday 04 May 2022. These will then appear in this section of the Business Bulletin on Thursday 05 May 2022.
Questions must be lodged no later than 12 noon on Wednesday 04 May 2022. These will then appear in this section of the Business Bulletin on Thursday 05 May 2022.
Section 10(5) Section 10(5) gives Scottish Ministers the power to amend the purposes for which a licence may be granted to undertake muirburn on peatland.
Indeed, I outlined in my letter of 3 May that there would be a risk that modifying the provision (for example, to replace "may" with "must") would deprive the Scottish Ministers of necessary discretion in the event of a suspension of treaty rights.