PART 3Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
Authorisation of works: listed building consent16
1
Where notice of a proposal to execute works for the demolition of a listed building is given to the Royal Commission under section 7(2)(b) of the Listed Buildings Act before 1st October 2015 but no written statement is made before that date in terms of section 7(2)(c)(ii) of the Listed Buildings Act (as it had effect immediately before 1st October 2015), section 7(2) of the Listed Buildings Act applies for the purposes of the authorisation of those works—
a
as if notice under subsection (2)(b) has been given to Historic Environment Scotland; and
b
as including for the purposes of the calculation of the period referred to in subsection (2)(c)(i), any period before 1st October 2015 during which reasonable access to the building was made available to the members or officers of the Royal Commission.
2
In this article “the Royal Commission” means the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.