By law, Scottish Ministers must be notified in writing immediately when it is suspected that a circumstance caused, or might have caused, an escape of fish from a fish farm. An immediate phone call should also be made to:
The Duty Officer
Environmental Protection Unit
Marine Scotland Science (Aberdeen)
07770 733423
Completed forms may be sent by email, fax or post to:
Email:escapes@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Fax: 0131 244 6512
Post:
Aquaculture Team
Marine Scotland
1 B North
Victoria Quay
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ