Version Superseded: 08/11/1995
Point in time view as at 30/08/1995.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (repealed 27.5.1997), Cross Heading: Procedure for dealing with objections.
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 6A para. 7(1)(2) and crossheading substituted (30.8.1995) for Sch.6A para. 7(1)-(3) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:2), s. 61, Sch. 13 para. 2(1) (with s. 84); S.I. 1995/2045, art. 3 (with art. 4)
[F37(1)Where objections to the proposed scheme or alterations are made, the planning authority may—
(a)for the purpose of considering the objections, cause a local inquiry or other hearing to be held by a person appointed by the Secretary of State or, in such cases as may be prescribed, appointed by the authority, or
(b)require the objections to be considered by a person appointed by the Secretary of State.
(2)A planning authority shall exercise the power under sub-paragraph (1), or paragraph (a) or (b) of that sub-paragraph, if directed to do so by the Secretary of State.]
(4)Regulations may—
(a)make provision with respect to the appointment, and qualifications for appointment, of persons [F4for the purposes of this paragraph];
(b)include provision enabling the Secretary of State to direct a planning authority to appoint a particular person, or one of a specified list or class of persons;
(c)make provision with respect to the remuneration and allowances of the person appointed.
(5)The Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971 applies to a local inquiry or other hearing held under this paragraph as it applies to a statutory inquiry held by the Secretary of State, with the substitution in section 12(1) (statement of reasons for decision) for the references to a decision taken by the Secretary of State of references to a decision taken by a planning authority.
Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 6A para. 7(1)(2) and crossheading substituted (30.8.1995) for Sch. 6A para. 7(1)-(3) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:2), s. 61, Sch. 11 para. 2(1) (with s. 84); S.I. 1995/2045, art. 3 (with art. 4)
F4Words in Sch. 6A para. 7(4) substituted (30.8.1995) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:2), s. 61, Sch. 11 para. 5 (with s. 84); S.I. 1995/2045, art. 3 (with art. 4)
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