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(1)Where, on a representation made by statutory undertakers, the appropriate Minister is satisfied that the fulfilment of any obligation incurred by those undertakers in connection with the carrying on of their undertaking has been rendered impracticable by an act or event to which this subsection applies, [F1Scottish Ministers], [F1if they think fit], by order direct that the statutory undertakers shall be relieved of the fulfilment of that obligation, either absolutely or to such extent as may be specified in the order.
(2)Subsection (1) applies to the following acts and events—
(a)the compulsory acquisition under Part VIII or under Chapter V of Part I of the M1Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 or under any other enactment of any land in which an interest was held, or which was used, for the purpose of the carrying on of the undertaking of the statutory undertakers, and
(b)the acts and events specified in section 228(2)(b) to (e).
(3)The [F2Scottish Ministers]may direct statutory undertakers who have made a representation to [F2them] under subsection (1) to publicise it in either or both of the following ways—
(a)by publishing in such form and manner as [F2they] may direct a notice, giving such particulars as he may direct of the matters to which the representation relates and specifying the time within which (being not less than 28 days), and the manner in which, objections to the making of an order on the representation may be made;
(b)by serving such a notice on such persons, or persons of such classes, as [F2they] may direct.
(4)The statutory undertakers shall comply with any direction given to them under subsection (3) as soon as practicable after the making of the representation under subsection (1).
(5)If any objection to the making of an order under this section is duly made and is not withdrawn before the order is made, the order shall be subject to special parliamentary procedure.
(6)Immediately after an order is made under this section by the [F3Scottish Ministers], [F3they] shall—
(a)publish a notice stating that the order has been made and naming a place where a copy of it may be seen at all reasonable hours, and
(b)serve a similar notice—
(i)on any person who duly made an objection to the order and has sent to the [F3Scottish Ministers] a request in writing to serve [F3them] with the notice required by this subsection, specifying an address for service, and
(ii)on such other persons (if any) as the [F3Scottish Ministers][F3 think] fit.
(7)Subject to subsection (8), and to the provisions of Part XI, an order under this section shall become operative on the date on which the notice required by subsection (6) is first published.
(8)Where in accordance with subsection (5) the order is subject to special parliamentary procedure, subsection (7) shall not apply.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 230(1) substituted (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1820, arts. 1(2), 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 127(13)(a); S.I. 1998/3178, art. 3
F2Words in s.230(3) substituted (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1820, arts. 1(2), 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 127(13)(b); S.I. 1998/3178, art. 3
F3Word in s. 230(6) substituted (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1820, arts. 1(2), 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 127(13)(c); S.I.1998/3178, art. 3
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