EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations bring sections 34 and 37 of the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (“the Act”) into force on 18 November 2020 subject to the saving and transitional provision in regulation 3. Regulation 4 makes a consequential amendment to the Town and Country Planning (Modification and Discharge of Planning Obligations) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 following changes made to section 43(4) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 by section 37(3) of the Act.
The Bill for the Act received Royal Assent on 25 July 2019. Sections 58 to 61, 63 and 64 came into force on the following day.