Point in time view as at 20/12/2019.
Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, Cross Heading: Supplementary provisions is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 07 March 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.
7SIf, before or during the determination of an appeal under section 47 which is to be or is being determined in accordance with paragraph 1, the Secretary of State forms the opinion mentioned in section 48(7), he may direct that the determination shall not be begun or proceeded with.
8(1)The M1Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 shall apply to a local inquiry or other hearing held in pursuance of this Schedule as it applies to a statutory inquiry held by the Secretary of State, but as if in section 10(1) of that Act (statement of reasons for decisions) the reference to any decision taken by the Secretary of State were a reference to a decision taken by an appointed person.S
(2)The functions of determining an appeal and doing anything in connection with it conferred by this Schedule on an appointed person who is [F1a member of the staff of the Scottish Administration shall be treated for the purposes of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (asp 11) as functions conferred on the Scottish Ministers.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 4 para. 8 substituted (23.10.2002) by 2002 asp 11, s. 25, Sch. 6 para. 17; S.S.I. 2002/467, art. 2
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 4 para. 8 modified by S.I. 1999/1351, art. 17(a); S.I. 1999/3178
Marginal Citations
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