SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Tree preservation orders: further amendments

Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10)

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In section 18 (felling directions), in subsection (5) for the words from “shall” to the end substitute

shall be sufficient authority for the felling, notwithstanding anything in—

a

tree preservation regulations, in the case of trees in England or Wales;

b

the tree preservation order, in the case of trees in Scotland.