Partial Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment - Amendment of the West of Scotland Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (NCMPA) site boundary

This assessment is undertaken to estimate the costs, benefits and risks of the proposed boundary amendment for the West of Scotland MPA that may impact the public, private or third sector.


Scottish Firms Impact Test

This section will be informed by evidence gathered during the consultation phase, and completed in the final BRIA. If requested, in addition to the written consultation process, there will be meetings with businesses who may be affected by the proposal. The amendment of the West of Scotland MPA is not expected to have any additional economic and social impacts on commercial fisheries or other sectors from the initial designation.

Contact

Email: marine_biodiversity@gov.scot

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