Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, Cross Heading: Duties to assist in shaping the National Planning Framework is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 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.
F2Ss. 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.
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.]]
(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.]
Textual Amendments
F3S. 3CC inserted (1.4.2024 for specified purposes, 5.12.2024 in so far as not already in force) by Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 13), ss. 12(2), 63(2); S.S.I. 2024/79, reg. 2(1)(2)(a)(3); S.S.I. 2024/252, reg. 2(2)(a)
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Textual Amendments
F4S. 3D repealed (8.11.2019) by Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 13), ss. 1(3), 63(2); S.S.I. 2019/314, reg. 2, sch.
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