1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications and Deemed Applications) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2000.
(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 1st June 2000.
(3) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications and Deemed Applications) (Scotland) Regulations 1997(1).
(4) These Regulations apply to:—
(a)applications referred to at regulation 1(2)(a) of the principal Regulations which are made on or after the day on which these Regulations come into force;
(b)deemed applications for planning permission in connection with an enforcement notice issued on or after the day on which these Regulations come into force.
2.—(1) The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with this and the following regulations.
(2) In regulation 12—
(a)in paragraph (5)(b) for “£90, and on or after 1 October 1997, £95” there shall be substituted “£105”; and
(b)in paragraph (6) from “£180” to “£9,500” there shall be substituted “£210 for each dwellinghouse, subject to a maximum of £10,500”;
(3) In regulation 13(1) for “£33, and on or after 1 October 1997, £35” there shall be substituted “£40”; and
(4) In regulation 14(2) for “£90, and on or after 1 October 1997, £95” there shall be substituted “£105”.
3. In the Schedule to the principal Regulations—
(a)in paragraphs 4(1) and 5(2) and (3)(b) for “£180, and on or after 1 October 1997, £190” there shall be substituted “£210”;
(b)in paragraphs 6 and 7(b) for “£90, and on or after 1 October 1997, £95” there shall be substituted “£105”;
(c)in paragraph 14 for “£180” to “£4,750” there shall be substituted “£210 for each 0.1 hectares of the site area, subject to a maximum of £5,250”.
4. In place of Tables I and II of the Schedule to the principal Regulations there shall be substituted the Table contained in the Schedule to these Regulations.
5. These Regulations shall not affect the principal Regulations in so far as they apply to—
(a)any application or deemed application referred to at regulation 1(2)(a) of the principal Regulations made before 1st June 2000;
(b)any deemed application for planning permission in connection with an enforcement notice issued before 1st June 2000.
SARAH BOYACK
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
19th May 2000