Part 3Flood risk assessment, maps and plans

Duty to have regard to plans

42Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2008

a

the words from “may” to the end become paragraph (a), and

b

at the end there is inserted—

b

must, where the application relates to a development that is likely to result in a material increase in the number of buildings at risk of being damaged by flooding, require from the applicant an assessment of flood risk in respect of the development.