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Changes over time for: Section 31


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Version Superseded: 27/05/1997
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Point in time view as at 25/09/1991. This version of this provision has been superseded.

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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (repealed 27.5.1997), Section 31.

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31 Information regarding, and registers of, applications and decisions.S
(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)Every. . . planning authority shall keep, in such manner as may be prescribed [by such regulations or the order], a register containing such information as may be so prescribed with respect to applications for planning permission made to that authority, including information as to the manner in which such applications have been dealt with. . . [and also containing such information as may be so prescribed with respect to simplified planning zone schemes relating to zones in the authority’s area].
(2A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)[Regulations under this Act or a development order] make provision for the register to be kept in two or more parts, each part containing such information relating to applications for planning permission made to the authority as may be prescribed by [such regulations or the order], and may also make provision—
(a)for a specified part of the register to contain copies of applications and of any plans or drawings submitted therewith; and
(b)for the entry relating to any application, and every thing relating thereto, to be removed from that part of the register when the application (including any appeal arising out of it) has been finally disposed of, without prejudice to the inclusion of any different entry relating thereto in another part of the register.
(4)Every register kept under this section shall be available for inspection by the public at all reasonable hours.
[(5)The provisions of this section shall apply in relation to applications for an approval required [by such regulations or the order] as they apply in relation to applications for planning permission.]
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