SCHEDULES

Schedule 23 Amendment of Enactments Relating to Planning

The M1Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1959

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In 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”.

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In 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”;

F1(c)

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(d)

for paragraph 4 there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

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A river purification authority for the purposes of the Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) (Scotland) Acts 1951 and 1965.”