F1 Part 2 Development Plans
F20Development plan schemes and delivery programmes
S. 20B cross-heading substituted (8.11.2019 for specified purposes, 19.5.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 13), ss. 11(4), 63(2); S.S.I. 2019/314, reg. 2; S.S.I. 2023/100, reg. 2(2)(c) (with reg. 5)
21F19Delivery programmes
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A planning authority who prepare a local development plan are to prepare F10a delivery programme for the plan.
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In preparing F11a delivery programme F2an authority are to seek the views of, and have regard to any views expressed by—
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the key agencies, and
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such persons as may be prescribed.
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When an authority publish a proposed—
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local development plan under section 18(1)(a),
they are to publish a proposedF12delivery programme for the plan.
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It is the duty of the head of the planning authority's paid service (designated under section 4 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989) to prepare the proposed delivery programme.
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The planning authority must approve the proposed delivery programme before it is published.
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Section 56 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (arrangements for discharge of functions by local authorities) does not apply to the function of approving a proposed delivery programme.
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Regulations may make provision as to—
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the form and content of, and
b
the procedures for preparing and adopting,
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The authority are to adopt and publish the F16delivery programme within 3 months after the date on which the plan to which it relates is constituted.
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The authority must keep the F17delivery programme under review and must update and re-publish it—
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whenever required to do so by the Scottish Ministers, and
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(subject to paragraph (a)) whenever they think it appropriate to do so but in any event within 2 years after last publishing (or re-publishing) it.
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When they publish, or re-publish, F18a delivery programme, the authority are to—
a
send two copies of it to the Scottish Ministers, and
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place a copy of it in each public library—
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F8... in the part of the authority's district to which the local development plan in question relates,
and such publication, or re-publication, is to include by electronic means (as for example by means of the internet).
Pt. 2 substituted (19.5.2008 for specified purposes, 25.6.2008 for specified purposes, 28.2.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 2, 59(2) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.S.I. 2008/165, arts. 1, 2 and S.S.I. 2008/427, arts. 1(1), 2-5); S.S.I. 2008/164, art. 2(1)(2), sch.; S.S.I. 2009/70, art. 2, sch.