Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (repealed 27.5.1997)

Interpretation U.K.

1 In relation to matters specified in the first column of the Table below (being matters which under section 47 of this Act may be referred to a Joint Planning Inquiry Commission), “the responsible Ministers” for the purposes of this Schedule are those specified opposite in the second column of the Table, acting jointly.

Table

Referred Matter	Responsible Ministers
1. Application for planning permission or appeal under section 33 of this Act—
(a) relating to land to which section 214(1) of this Act or [F1 section 266(1) of the Act of 1990] applies;	The Secretaries of State for the time being having general responsibility in planning matters in relation to Scotland and in relation to England and the appropriate Minister (if different).
(b) relating to other land.	The Secretaries of State for the time being having general responsibility in planning matters in relation to Scotland and in relation to England.
2. Proposal that a government department should give a direction under section 37 of this Act or [F1 section 90(1) of the Act of 1990], or that development should be carried out by or on behalf of a government department.	The Secretaries of State for the time being having general responsibility in planning matters in relation to Scotland and in relation to England and the Minister (if different) in charge of the government department concerned.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 27(2)(a)

2 In this Schedule—

(a) [F2 “Act of 1990” means the Town and Country Planning Act 1990]

(b) “commission” means a Joint Planning Inquiry Commission constituted under section 47 of this Act; and

(c) “referred matter” means a matter referred to a commission under that section.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words substituted by the Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123: 1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 27(2)(b)