Nature Protection Scorecard

Use of enforcement powers

Use of powers to implement a compliance notice, improvement report, or seek judicial review.

Public Body Environmental Standards Scotland

Policy Area Enforcement actions

Environmental Standards Scotland has the power to escalate investigations through compliance notices, improvement reports, or judicial reviews. ESS state that “the majority of issues concerning compliance or effectiveness have, as per the intention of the Continuity Act, been resolved through informal resolution”. 

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