The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025
24 June 2025
Amends/Commences: The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018
Comes into force: 1st June 2025 / 1st November 2025
Jurisdiction: Scotland
The regulations are updated from 1st June 2025 to add additional definitions, including for best available techniques (BAT) and to update wording to cover the authorisation of water, waste and pollution prevention and control activities.
From 1st November 2025 the Regulations will form an Integrated Authorisation Framework (IAF) under which the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) can provide environmental authorisations for regulated activities involving:
• radioactive substances;
• water;
• waste; and
• pollution prevention and control.
For more information, click here.
Comes into force: 1st June 2025 / 1st November 2025
Jurisdiction: Scotland
The regulations are updated from 1st June 2025 to add additional definitions, including for best available techniques (BAT) and to update wording to cover the authorisation of water, waste and pollution prevention and control activities.
From 1st November 2025 the Regulations will form an Integrated Authorisation Framework (IAF) under which the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) can provide environmental authorisations for regulated activities involving:
• radioactive substances;
• water;
• waste; and
• pollution prevention and control.
For more information, click here.