(1)[F2Subject to subsection (4), subsection (3) applies to any] —
(a)F3... order under section 5 of this Act directing that a road proposed to be constructed shall be a trunk road and the construction of the road would constitute a national development;
(b)F4... scheme under section 7 of this Act [F5(or any instrument confirming such a scheme)] which authorises the carrying out of work which would constitute a national development; or
(c)[F6subordinate legislation which] is the subject of a direction by the Scottish Ministers under this paragraph.
(2)In subsection (1) above, the references to a “national development” are to any development (within the meaning of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997) for the time being designated under section 3A(4)(b) of that Act as a national development.
[F7(3)The legislation is subject to the affirmative procedure.]
(4)Unless the Scottish Ministers otherwise direct, [F8any subordinate legislation] which revokes, amends or re-enacts [F9any legislation which was subject to the affirmative procedure by virtue] of subsection (3) above is not subject to the procedure in that subsection.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 143A inserted (28.12.2007) by Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 8), ss. 24(2), 30(4); S.S.I. 2007/516, art. 2
F2Words in s. 143A(1) substituted (11.11.2011) by The Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order2011 (S.S.I. 2011/396), arts. 1, 13(a)(i) (with art. 16)
F3Words in s. 143A(1)(a) omitted (11.11.2011) by virtue of The Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order2011 (S.S.I. 2011/396), arts. 1, 13(a)(ii) (with art. 16)
F4Words in s. 143A(1)(b) omitted (11.11.2011) by virtue of The Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order2011 (S.S.I. 2011/396), arts. 1, 13(a)(iii)(aa) (with art. 16)
F5Words in s. 143A(1)(b) inserted (11.11.2011) by The Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order2011 (S.S.I. 2011/396), arts. 1, 13(a)(iii)(bb) (with art. 16)
F6Words in s. 143A(1)(c) inserted (11.11.2011) by The Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order2011 (S.S.I. 2011/396), arts. 1, 13(a)(iv) (with art. 16)
F7S. 143A(3) substituted (11.11.2011) by The Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order2011 (S.S.I. 2011/396), arts. 1, 13(b) (with art. 16)