Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 8)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 5A E+W+S Masterplan consent areas

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 5A inserted (1.4.2024 for specified purposes) by Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 13), ss. 15(3), 63(2); S.S.I. 2024/79, reg. 2(1)(2)(b)(4)

PART 3 E+W+S Process for planning authority making or altering scheme

CHAPTER 1 E+W+S Process for all cases

Outline of process E+W+S

7 (1) Before making or altering a scheme, a planning authority must— E+W+S

(a) formulate their proposals for the scheme or alteration to be made, having first consulted in accordance with paragraph 8, and

(b) consult on their proposals in accordance with paragraphs 9 and 10.

(2) Having considered any responses received to the consultation on their proposals (as paragraph 10 requires), the planning authority may (subject to any direction under paragraph 12 or Chapter 1 of Part 4)—

(a) make the proposed scheme or alteration,

(b) make a scheme or alteration which, in light of the consideration given to responses received to the consultation and any other matters which appear to the authority to be material, differs from what they proposed, or

(c) decide not to make any scheme or alteration.

(3) If the planning authority wish to make an alteration that would have an effect described in sub-paragraph (1)(b) of paragraph 13, they must wait as required by that paragraph before making the alteration.]