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(1)Subject to the provisions of this section, this Part of this Act shall bind the Crown.
(2)No contravention by the Crown of any provision made by or under this Part of this Act shall make the Crown criminally liable; but the Court of Session may, on the application of a new water and sewerage authority, declare unlawful any act or omission of the Crown which constitutes such a contravention.
(3)Notwithstanding anything in subsection (2) above, any provision made by or under this Part of this Act shall apply to persons in the public service of the Crown as it applies to other persons.
(4)Nothing in this section shall be taken as in any way affecting Her Majesty in her private capacity.
(5)Subject to subsection (4) above, the powers conferred by section 99 above shall be exercisable in relation to land in which there is a Crown interest only with the consent of the appropriate authority.
(6)In this section—
“the appropriate authority” has the same meaning as it has in [F2section 242(2) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997]];
“Crown interest” means an interest belonging to Her Majesty in right of the Crown, or belonging to a government department or held in trust for Her Majesty for the purposes of a government department;
“Crown premises” means premises held by or on behalf of the Crown.
(7)The provisions of [F2subsection (3) of section 242 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997] (questions relating to Crown application) as to the determination of questions shall apply for the purposes of this section.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 125A inserted (prosp.) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 116, 125(3), Sch. 21 Pt. II para. 6 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117)
F2Words in s. 125A(6)(7) substituted (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 4, 6(2), Sch. 2 para. 58 (with s. 5, Sch. 3)
(1)Subject to the provisions of this section, this Part of this Act shall bind the Crown.
(2)No contravention by the Crown of any provision made by or under this Part of this Act shall make the Crown criminally liable; but the Court of Session may, on the application of a new water and sewerage authority, declare unlawful any act or omission of the Crown which constitutes such a contravention.
(3)Notwithstanding anything in subsection (2) above, any provision made by or under this Part of this Act shall apply to persons in the public service of the Crown as it applies to other persons.
(4)Nothing in this section shall be taken as in any way affecting Her Majesty in her private capacity.
(5)Subject to subsection (4) above, the powers conferred by section 99 above shall be exercisable in relation to land in which there is a Crown interest only with the consent of the appropriate authority.
(6)In this section—
“the appropriate authority” has the same meaning as it has in section 253(7) of the M1Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972;
“Crown interest” means an interest belonging to Her Majesty in right of the Crown, or belonging to a government department or held in trust for Her Majesty for the purposes of a government department;
“Crown premises” means premises held by or on behalf of the Crown.
(7)The provisions of subsection (7) of section 253 of the M2Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (questions relating to Crown application) as to the determination of questions shall apply for the purposes of this section.]
Textual Amendments
F3S. 125A inserted (prosp.) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 116, 125(3), Sch. 21 Pt. II para. 6 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117)
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