F1Part 1ANational Planning Framework
F2Duties to assist in shaping the National Planning Framework
Ss. 3CA, 3CB and cross-heading inserted (8.11.2019) by Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 13), ss. 2(13), 63(2); S.S.I. 2019/314, reg. 2, sch.
3CBKey agencies to co-operate
It is the duty of a key agency to co-operate with the Scottish Ministers in—
a
the review of the National Planning Framework,
b
the preparation of a revised framework, and
c
the preparation of any amendment to the framework.
3CCF4Amendment of National Planning Framework
1
The Scottish Ministers may at any time amend the National Planning Framework.
2
Section 3AC applies to amending the National Planning Framework as it applies to preparing or revising it.
3
The Scottish Ministers must by regulations set out the circumstances in which they consider that an amendment would result in a significant change to the policies and proposals for the development and use of land of the most recent National Planning Framework such that would require that the National Planning Framework should be reviewed and revised under sections 3AA to 3CA.
4
The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make further provision about amendments under subsection (1).
5
Regulations under subsection (4) may in particular make provision—
a
about the procedures to be followed,
b
about the consultation to be undertaken on proposed amendments,
c
about when the amendments take effect,
d
about the publication of the amended framework,
e
about the laying of the amended framework before the Scottish Parliament.
F33DSustainable development: exercise of functions by Scottish Ministers
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Pt. 1A inserted (1.4.2007) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 1, 59(2); S.S.I. 2007/130, art. 2(2), sch.