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Briefing note 17 - water Environment (CAR) Update

Last updated :21 Oct 2025

Topic: Apply for a grant

This briefing note provides information on changes made to the Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations, affecting forest road construction.

Summary

General Binding Rules or GBRs are for specific low risk activities. When an activity complies with the relevant GBR, there is no need to contact SEPA or apply for a formal authorisation.

Briefing note 17 - water Environment (CAR) Update

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