The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Scotland) Order 1989

Interpretation

2.  In this Order, the following expressions have the meanings assigned to them:—

“care” means personal care including the provision of appropriate help with physical and social needs or support; and in class 13 (residential institutions) includes medical care and treatment;

“class” means a class specified in the Schedule to this Order;

“day centre” means non-residential premises which are used for social purposes, recreation, rehabilitation or occupational training and at which care is also provided;

“hazardous substance” and “notifiable quantity” have the meanings assigned to those terms by the Notification of Installations Handling Hazardous Substances Regulations 1982((1));

“industrial process” means a process, other than a process carried out in or adjacent to, a mine or quarry, for or incidental to:—

(a)

the making of any article or part of any article including a ship or vessel or a film, video or sound recording;

(b)

the altering, repairing, maintaining, ornamenting, finishing, cleaning, washing, packing, canning, adapting for sale, breaking up or demolition of any article; or

(c)

the getting, dressing or treatment of minerals;

in the course of any use other than agriculture;

“site” means the whole area of land within a single unit of occupation;

“support” means counselling or other help provided as part of a planned programme of care.

(1)

S.I. 1982/1357