Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997

2.  In section 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997–

(a) in subsection (2), in paragraph (e), at beginning insert “subject to subsection (2A),”;

(b) after that subsection insert–

“(2A) Development includes the carrying out of irrigation or drainage for agriculture or of any other water management project for that purpose.”.