The Town and Country Planning (Appeals) (Scotland) Regulations 2013

PART 10Saving and transitional provisions and revocations

Time within which appeal must be made

33.—(1) In the case of an appeal under section 47(1) or (2) of the Act as applied by regulation 21 of the 1984 Regulations, where the relevant date is before 30th June 2013 the notice of appeal must be served on the Scottish Ministers within a period of six months from the relevant date.

(2) In this regulation “relevant date” means in the case of an appeal under—

(a)section 47(1) of the Act as applied by regulation 21 of the 1984 Regulations, the date of the decision notice; and

(b)section 47(2) of the Act as applied by regulation 21 of the 1984 Regulations, the date on which the applicant first becomes entitled to appeal under that subsection.

Revocations, saving and transitional provisions

34.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the provisions specified in column 1 of the Table in Schedule 5 are revoked to the extent specified in Column 3 of that Table.

(2) In relation to a hearing session or inquiry session in respect of which notice is given under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 1 (hearing session rules) or paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2 (inquiry session rules) of the Town and Country Planning (Appeals) (Scotland) Regulations 2008(1) before 30th June 2013—

(a)the provisions of Schedule 1 (hearing session rules) or Schedule 2 (inquiry session rules) of those Regulations, as the case may be, continue to have effect as they did immediately before that date; and

(b)the Hearing Session Rules and Inquiry Session Rules contained in these Regulations do not apply.