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PART 2 SHeat network consent

Transfer, modification and revocation of heat network consentS

27Revocation of heat network consentS

(1)The appropriate consent authority may revoke a heat network consent in such circumstances as may be specified by the Scottish Ministers by regulations.

(2)Before revoking a heat network consent under subsection (1), the appropriate consent authority must give notice of the proposed revocation to the person holding the consent.

(3)The notice must—

(a)state the reasons why the revocation is proposed, and

(b)specify the period (which is to be not less than 28 days from the date on which the notice is given) within which the person holding the consent may make representations about the proposed revocation to the appropriate consent authority.

(4)The appropriate consent authority may revoke a heat network consent under subsection (1) by giving notice of revocation to the person holding the consent.

(5)A notice of revocation must specify—

(a)the reasons for the revocation, and

(b)the date from which the revocation is to have effect (subject to section 28(2)).

(6)The date referred to in subsection (5)(b) must be specified in accordance with any minimum period of notice to be given by a notice of revocation as may be specified in regulations under subsection (7).

(7)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make further provision about the procedure to be followed in connection with the revocation of a heat network consent under subsection (1).

Commencement Information

I1S. 27 in force at 16.1.2023 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2022/376, reg. 2, sch.