Scottish Statutory Instruments

2015 No. 237

Town And Country Planning

The Town and Country Planning (Historic Environment Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2015

Made

2nd June 2015

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

4th June 2015

Coming into force

1st October 2015

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1), section 23D, 30, 32, 40, 43 and 275 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997(2) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

(1)

1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3), the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), section 27, and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7). The functions conferred upon the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, insofar as exercisable within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998.

(2)

1997 c.8. Section 23D was inserted by section 2 of the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), section 32 was inserted by section 7 of the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006. There are amendments to sections 30, 40 and 43 which are not relevant to these regulations. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).