Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006

National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (c. 97)

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14(1)Amend section 16 (agreements for management of nature reserves) as follows.

(2)In subsection (1), for “the Nature Conservancy Council”—

(a)in the first place where it occurs, substitute “The Council or Scottish Natural Heritage”, and

(b)in the second place where it occurs, substitute “the Council or (as the case may be) Scottish Natural Heritage”.

(3)In subsection (3)(b) and (c), for “the Nature Conservancy Council” substitute “the Council or (as the case may be) Scottish Natural Heritage”.

(4)In subsection (4), for “the Nature Conservancy Council”, substitute “the Council”.

(5)For the heading substitute “Agreements for management of nature reserves in Scotland and Wales”.