[28C Enlargement of SSSI]
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (1981 c 69) | Legislation

[28C  Enlargement of SSSI]

[(1)     Where [Natural England] are of the opinion that any area of land which includes, but also extends beyond, a site of special scientific interest (“the SSSI”) is of special interest by reason of any of its flora, fauna, or geological or physiographical features, [Natural England] may decide to notify that fact.

(2)     If they do so decide, the persons whom they must notify are—

(a)     the local planning authority [(if any)] in whose area the land (including the SSSI) is situated;

(b)     every owner and occupier of any of that land (including the SSSI); and

(c)     the Secretary of State.

[(2A)     The reference in subsection (1) to land includes—

(a)     any land lying above mean low water mark;

(b)     any land covered by estuarial waters.

(2B)     If any of the conditions

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