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Scottish Statutory Instruments

2009 No. 100 (C. 7)

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING

The Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2009

Made

10th March 2009

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 59(2) of the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006(1).

Citation and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2009.

(2) In this Order–

“the Act” means the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006; and

“the Schedule” means the Schedule to this Order.

Commencement

2.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2) the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule (and the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of the Schedule), to the extent not already in force, come into force on 6th April 2009 for all purposes.

(2) Where a particular purpose is specified in column 3 of the Schedule in relation to any provision, that provision shall, to the extent not already in force, come into force on 6th April 2009 only for that purpose.

STEWART STEVENSON

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

10th March 2009

Article 2

SCHEDULE

Column 1Column 2Column 3
Provisions of the ActSubject MatterPurpose
Section 5Hierarchy of developments
Section 11Pre application consultation
Section 17Local developments: schemes of delegationOnly for the purpose of enabling and requiring the preparation and adoption of a scheme of delegation under section 43A(1) of the principal Act
Section 54(17)(a)(i) and (19)Further amendment of the principal ActSection 54(17)(a)(i) is commenced only for the purpose of inserting the definitions of “local developments” and “major developments” into section 277(1) of the principal Act

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

To the extent they are not already in force, this Order brings sections 5, 11 and 54(19) of the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (“the Act”) into force on 6th April 2009 for all purposes.

Article 2(2) limits the purposes for which sections 17 and 54(17)(a)(i) of the Act are commenced on 6th April 2009. Section 54(17)(a)(i), to the extent not already in force, is commenced for the purpose of inserting new definitions into section 277 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 8). Section 17 is commenced only for the purposes of enabling and requiring a planning authority to prepare and adopt a scheme of delegation.

Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order.

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.S.I. No.
Sections 3, 33 to 49 and 54 (partially)6th February 2007S.S.I. 2007/49
Sections 57 and 586th February 2007S.S.I. 2007/49
Section 16(a)1st March 2007S.S.I. 2007/130
Sections 1, 3(1)(a), (c), (d) and (e) and (4), 4, 12(a)(iii) and (iv), 18, 27, 28(1)(a), (b) and (c), 32, 33 to 49 (Part 9), 51, 54(1), (2), (11)(b)(i) and (iii), (16)(d) and (e) and (17)(a)(ii) and (iii) and 55(1) and (3)1st April 2007S.S.I. 2007/130
Sections 50, 54(17)(a)(i), 56 and the schedule (partially)1st April 2007S.S.I. 2007/130
Sections 2 and 54(16)(b)(i), (c) and (f) (partially)19th May 2008S.S.I. 2008/164
Section 55(2)1st June 2008S.S.I. 2008/191
Sections 2 and 54(17)(a)(i) (partially)25th June 2008S.S.I. 2008/164
Parts 3 and 4 and section 54(17) (partially)12th December 2008S.S.I. 2008/411
Section 2, 53 and 54(11)(a), (12), (14), (15) and (16)(b)(i) and (f)28th February 2009S.S.I. 2009/70
Section 54(17(a)(i) (partially)28th February 2009S.S.I. 2009/70

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