(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.
Commencement Information
I1S. 4 in force at 29.11.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/495, art. 2