Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (repealed 27.5.1997)

Prospective

[F1 56F References to regional planning authority and Secretary of State and appeals. S

(1) Subject to subsections (2) [F2 and (3)] below, sections 32 to 34 of this Act and section 179 (reference of applications to regional planning authority) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act M1 1973 shall have effect in relation to applications for hazardous substances consent and to decisions on such applications as though they were applications for planning permission.

(2) In the application of sections 32 to 34 of this Act to hazardous substances consent—

(a) section 32(4) and section 33(5) and (7) shall be omitted;

(b) the words “and in such manner as may be prescribed” shall be substituted for the words in section 33(2) following “time”;

(c) in section 34, the words “by the development order” shall be omitted from both places where they occur.

[F3 (3) Subsections (1) and (2) above do not have effect in relation to applications for hazardous substances consent relating to land to which section 56B of this Act applies or to decisions on such applications.]]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 56F inserted (prosp.) by the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63, SIF 123:2), s. 35 (with s. 38(1)(a))

F2 Words repealed (prosp.) by Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43, SIF 46:4), ss. 162(2), 164(3), Sch. 16 Pt. VII

F3 S. 56F(3) repealed (prosp.) by Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43, SIF 46:4), ss. 162(2), 164(3), Sch. 16 Pt. VII

Marginal Citations

M1 1973 c.65(81:2).