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Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, Section 278 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

278 Citation, commencement and extent.S

(1)This Act may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997.

(2)Except as provided in Schedule 3 to the M1Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1997, this Act shall come into force at the end of the period of 3 months beginning with the day on which it is passed.

(3)Subject to subsection (4), this Act extends to Scotland only.

(4)Section 70 and Schedule 7 extend also to England and Wales.

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