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The Town and Country Planning (Play Sufficiency Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023
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2. In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997,
“children” means persons under the age of 18 years,
“formal play spaces” means play spaces which are specifically designed and maintained for the purposes of play,
“informal play spaces” means play spaces which—
(a)
are, or are within areas of open space, and
(b)
are not specifically designed and maintained for the purposes of play,
“locality” has the meaning given in section 9(2) of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015(1),
“open space” has the meaning given in section 3G(4) of the Act,
“play spaces” means outdoor spaces which are accessible by the public and which offer play opportunities for children,
“play sufficiency assessment” means the assessment carried out by a planning authority under section 16D of the Act.
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2015 asp 6. S.S.I. 2016/364 was made in exercise of the power conferred by section 9(2) of that Act.
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