Part 2Conservation and enhancement of natural features
Chapter 1Sites of special scientific interest
Notification of sites of special scientific interest
I14Site management statements
1
An SSSI notification must be accompanied by a site management statement.
2
A site management statement is a statement prepared by SNH which—
a
provides guidance to owners and occupiers of land within a site of special scientific interest as to how the natural feature specified in the SSSI notification should be conserved or enhanced, and
b
contains such other information in relation to the site of special scientific interest as SNH thinks fit.
3
That information may include information which promotes understanding and enjoyment by the public of the natural feature specified in the SSSI notification.
4
SNH may, at any time during which an SSSI notification has effect—
a
on the request of any owner or occupier of land within the site of special scientific interest, or
b
of its own accord,
review and, if it thinks fit, revise the site management statement.
5
SNH must provide a copy of any statement so revised to every owner and occupier of land within the site of special scientific interest.