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Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973

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182 Miscellaneous planning functions.S

(1)The functions of local authorities under [F3the M1Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979] shall be district planning functions, and the references in those Acts to a borough or to a district or the council thereof shall be construed accordingly.

[F4(2)Subject to section 24(8)

of the M2Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960, the functions of local authorities under Part I of that Act shall be functions of islands and district councils.]

(3)The functions of planning authorities under [F5section 262A of the M3Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972] shall be district planning functions.

183 Directions relating to specialist advice.S

(1)The Secretary of State may from time to time direct a general or district planning authority to submit to him for his approval within a period specified in the direction the arrangements which the authority propose to make to obtain specialist advice in connection with their functions—

(a)under sections 53, 54, 56, 92 or 95 of, or Schedule 10 to, the Act of 1972 (listed buildings);

[F2(b)under sections 262 and 262A of that Act (designation of, and control of demolition in, conservation areas)].

(2)If the Secretary of State is not satisfied about any arrangements mentioned in subsection (1) above, he may, after consultation with the general or district planning authority and any other authority concerned,—

(a)direct the general or district planning authority and another planning authority specified in the direction to enter into an agreement under section 65 of this Act for the placing at the disposal of the former, for the purpose of giving them any such specialist advice as is mentioned in that subsection, of the services of officers employed by the latter who are qualified to give such advice; or

(b)direct the general or district planning authority and another planning authority so specified to enter into arrangements for the discharge by the latter of any of the functions mentioned in that subsection and also direct that the arrangements shall contain terms so specified or terms on lines laid down by him.

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184 Amendment of enactments relating to planning etc S

The enactments mentioned in Schedule 23 to this Act being enactments relating to planning, new towns and kindred matters, shall have effect subject to the amendments set out in that Schedule.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1The text of ss. 130(3), 132(2), 134(2), 135(10), 138(2), 146(2)–(9), 147(2)(6)(7)(8), 155(2)(3)(5)(6)(7), 156(2)(3), 166(2), 170(2), 175, 184, 213(3), 237(1), Schs. 16, 19, 21 paras. 2–12 and Sch. 26 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

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