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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1959


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Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, Cross Heading: The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1959 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 27 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1959S
4SIn section 27 (powers of disposal of land), the following amendments shall be made—
(a)for subsection (4) there shall be substituted the following subsection—
“(4)Subject to the provisions of this Act, section 74(2) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (consideration for disposal of land) shall apply to any disposal of land by an authority to whom this Part of this Act applies in the exercise of a power in relation to which subsection (1) of this section has effect (not being a power under Part VI of the said Act of 1973) as it applies to the like disposal of land by a local authority in the exercise of any power under the said Part VI.”
(b)in subsection (5)(c), for the words from “subsection” to “1947” there shall be substituted the words “section 75(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973”.
5SIn Schedule 4 (Authorities to whom Part II applies), the following amendments shall be made—
(a)in paragraph 1, for the word “1947” there shall be substituted the word “1973”;
(b)in paragraph 2, for the word “1947”, where first occurring, there shall be substituted the word “1973”;
(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(d)for paragraph 4 there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
“4A river purification authority for the purposes of the Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) (Scotland) Acts 1951 and 1965.”
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