Provisions coming into force on 1 January 19972

The following provisions of the Environment Act 1995 shall come into force on 1st January 1997:–

  • section 96(1), (5) and (6) and Schedule 13 and 14 insofar as they apply in relation to Scotland;

  • 96(3);

  • section 96(4) insofar as it relates to section 251A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 19722 ceasing to have effect;

  • section 120(3) insofar as it relates to the repeal in Schedule 24 of section 251A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972.