National Park in Galloway: proposal by Scottish Ministers

Purpose

1. This document is the National Park proposal for Galloway.

2. This National Park proposal is issued under section 2 of the National Parks (Scotland) Act 2000 (“the 2000 Act”). This states that the Scottish Ministers may propose the designation of an area as a National Park and the establishment of a National Park authority if it appears to them that the conditions in Section 2(2) of the Act are or may be satisfied in relation to that area.