Miscellaneous 17 Delegation (1) The Scottish Ministers may delegate the following functions to Scottish Natural 20 Heritage— (a) the application and granting of muirburn licences under sections 10, 11 and 12, (b) the modification, suspension and revocation of muirburn licences under section 13, (ba) the approval of training courses under section 13A, 25 (c) the preparation, publication, review and revision of the Muirburn Code under section 14, (d) the functions in relation to the methods by which notice of the making of muirburn may be given conferred by section 15(3)(b) and (4). (2) Any delegation must be made by written direction. 30 (3) Unless it specifies otherwise, a delegation under this section includes power to modify, suspend or revoke licences granted before the direction is made. (4) The Scottish Ministers may modify or revoke a direction. (5) Any licence which is in effect at the time a direction is revoked continues in effect following the revocation of the direction (unless the revocation specifies otherwise). 35 18 Interpretation of Part (1) In this Part— “Muirburn Code” is to be construed in accordance with section 14(1) and includes any supplementary material, 24 Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill Part 2—Muirburn licensing “muirburn licence” has the meaning given in section 11(4), “muirburn season” is to be construed in accordance with section 16(1), “peat” means soil which has an organic content (that is, content consisting of living...