Amendment of the 1997 Act8.

(1)

The 1997 Act is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 26(6) (meaning of development) in the definition of “fish farming” after “kind of” insert, “sea urchin,”.

(3)

In section 27(4) (time when development began) after paragraph (d), insert–

“(da)

any placing or assembly of equipment as is mentioned in subsection (6) of section 26 in waters described in paragraph (b) or (c) of that subsection,”.

(4)

In section 36(1) (register of applications etc.) after paragraph (ba)6 insert–

“(bb)

the grant or refusal of planning permission by the Scottish Ministers under section 31A in respect of development in the district of that authority,”.