The Act – Section by Section Part 1 – Reservoirs Chapter 8 – Dispute Referral Section 63 – Powers of referee: referral under section 60(1)
97.This section enables the referee to modify the directions subject to referrals under section 60(1). Subsection (3) requires the referee to modify the certificate if they make any modifications to the direction. Subsections (4) and (5) require the referee to give the reservoir manager and relevant engineer a referral certificate along with any modified certificates if required within 28 days of making a decision on the direction. Subsection (5)(c) requires the referee to give a copy of the report to SEPA within 28 days of the decision.