Amendment of regulation 37
5.—(1) Regulation 37 (nature conservation policy in planning contexts) is amended as follows:—
(a)in paragraph (1) for “the planning enactments” to “amenity of the land” substitute “section 15(1)(a) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, the reference to policies as to the development and use of land”; and
(b)omit paragraph (2).
(2) Regulation 37 continues to have effect as it did immediately before the date on which these Regulations come into force for the purposes of a local plan to which articles 4 or 5 of the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (Development Planning) (Saving, Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 2008(1) applies.
S.S.I. 2008/427, to which there are amendments not relevant for the purposes of these Regulations.