Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (repealed 27.5.1997) (c. 52)

Part VI S Acquisition and Appropriation of Land and Related Provisions

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. VI (ss. 102–122) applied by Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61), s. 93, Sch. 7 Pt. III para. 13 (with s. 335)

Powers exercisable in relation to land held for planning purposes, and other related powers S

115 Special provisions as to features and buildings of architectural and historic interest. S

(1) In the exercise of the powers of appropriation, disposal and development conferred by the provisions of sections 112, 113 and 114(1) of this Act, a. . . F1 planning authority shall have regard to the desirability of preserving features of special architectural or historic interest, and in particular, listed buildings;. . . F2 .

(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3

(3) In this section [F4 “preserving”], in relation to a building means the [F4 preserving] thereof either in its existing state or subject only to such alterations or extensions as can be carried out without serious detriment to its character, and “development” includes redevelopment.

(4) This section is without prejudice to the provisions of section 262(5) of this Act.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), s. 172(2)

F2 Words repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 29

F3 Ss. 114(3)(4), 115(2), 118(2) repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 29

F4 Word substituted by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 23 para. 25