http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2004/6/schedule/4/paragraph/1Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision in relation to the conservation of biodiversity; to make further provision in relation to the conservation and enhancement of Scotland’s natural features; to amend the law relating to the protection of certain birds, animals and plants; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-11-11Expert Participation2024-10-01 SCHEDULE 4Powers of entry of authorised persons: further provision11A person authorised under section 44 to enter any land may not demand admission as of right to any land which is occupied unless—athe entry is for the purpose mentioned in subsection (1)(f) of that section,bthe entry is for the purpose mentioned in subsection (1)(bb), (h) or (k) of that section and at least 14 days' notice of the intended entry has been given, orcthe entry is for any other purpose mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) of that section and at least 24 hours' notice of the intended entry has been given.2Any such notice must be given to the occupier and, where practicable, to the owner of the land.Sch. 4 para. 1 in force at 29.11.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/495, art. 2Words in Sch. 4 para. 1(1)(b) substituted (29.6.2011) by Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 6), ss. 40(1)(e), 43(1) (with s. 41(1)); S.S.I. 2011/279, art. 2(1)(q)
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