SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13Minor and Consequential Amendments

The Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65)

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1

The Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.

2

In section 2(1) (duty of authorities to publish information)—

a

in paragraph (g), for “regional, islands or district council” substitute “council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994”;

b

in paragraph (h)—

i

for “committee” substitute “board”; and

ii

after “that Act” insert “or section 147 of the [1973 c. 65.] Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973”; and

c

in paragraph (k)—

i

for “committee” substitute “board”; and

ii

for “or 21A” substitute “, 20 or 21B”.

3

In section 8(1) (meaning of “functional work”), in paragraph (b)(iv), for “regional, islands or district council” substitute “council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994”.

4

In section 20(1) (interpretation of Part III), in the definition of “local authority”, in paragraph (b), for “regional, islands or district council” substitute “council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994”.

5

In section 120(3) (compulsory acquisition: exclusion of special parliamentary procedure), in the definition of “local authority”, in paragraph (c), for “regional, islands or district council” substitute “council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994”.

6

In section 148 (planning control)—

a

in subsection (1), for the words from “regional” to “areas” substitute “planning authority within whose area”; and

b

in subsection (2), the words “exercising district planning functions” shall cease to have effect.

7

In section 165(9)(b) (power to transfer undertaking), for “a regional council and a district council” substitute “any council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 other than the councils for Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands and Western Isles”.