Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004

Rights of entry

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15After section 78 of the Scottish listed buildings Act (rights of entry: supplementary provisions) there is inserted the following section—

78ARights of entry: Crown land

(1)Section 76 applies to Crown land subject to the following modifications.

(2)A person must not enter Crown land unless he has the relevant permission.

(3)Relevant permission is the permission of—

(a)a person appearing to the person seeking entry to the land to be entitled to give it, or

(b)the appropriate authority.

(4)In subsection (6) the words “and 78” must be ignored.

(5)Section 78 does not apply to anything done by virtue of this section.

(6)“Appropriate authority” must be construed in accordance with section 73C.