PART IVFURTHER PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS

Deemed planning permission14

1

Where a local authority confirms a proposed scheme F1or a modified scheme under paragraph 4(1) or 9(1) of schedule 2 to the Act, it must request that the Scottish Ministers direct that planning permission for any development described in the scheme is to be deemed to be granted.

2

A request under paragraph (1) must be made to the Scottish Ministers in writing and must be accompanied by—

a

a brief description of the nature and purpose of the confirmed scheme;

b

a copy of the confirmed scheme;

c

a summary of the scheme documents; and

d

a summary of the F2EIA report (if any).

3

A request under paragraph (1) may be accompanied by any other material which the local authority considers relevant to the grant of deemed planning permission.