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- s. 75-75C substituted for s. 75 by 2006 asp 17 s. 23
- Sch. 1 para. 1(b) and word added by 2006 asp 17 s. 53(2)
- Sch. 1 para. 10 added by 2006 asp 17 s. 53(10)
- Sch. 1 para. 4 repealed by 2006 asp 17 s. 53(5)
- Sch. 1 savings for effects of 2006 asp 17 s. 53 by S.S.I. 2008/427 art. 6 (This SSI is amended by SSI 2009/18)
- Sch. 1 para. 6 heading substituted by 2006 asp 17 s. 53(9)
- Sch. 1 para. 2 text amended by 2006 asp 17 s. 53(3)
- Sch. 1 para. 3 text amended by 2006 asp 17 s. 53(4)
- Sch. 1 para. 6 text amended by 2006 asp 17 s. 53(6)
- Sch. 1 para. 7 text amended by 2006 asp 17 s. 53(7)
- Sch. 1 para. 9 text amended by 2006 asp 17 s. 53(8)
- Sch. 1 para. 1(a) words in Sch. 1 para. 1 renumbered as Sch. 1 para. 1(a) by 2006 asp 17 s. 53(2)
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- Act applied by 2006 asp 13 s. 37(1)
- Act applied by 2006 asp 7 s. 74(1)
- Act applied by S.S.I. 2006/269 art. 3(9)
- Act applied by S.S.I. 2007/268 art. 14(5)
- Act applied by S.S.I. 2008/188 art. 53(3)
- Act applied by S.S.I. 2008/189 art. 53(3)
- Act applied by S.S.I. 2008/190 art. 53(3)
- Act applied in part by 2011 asp 2 s. 62(3)
- Act construed as one with SI 1994/2716 reg. 54-67 by virtue of SI 1994/2716 reg. 68(b) (as substituted) by S.I. 2009/2438 art. 6(2)
- Act continued by S.S.I. 2010/60 reg. 10(3)
- Act modified by S.S.I. 2011/347 art. 15(a)
- Blanket amendment text amended by S.I. 2011/1043 art. 3 4
- Blanket amendment text amended by S.I. 2011/1043 art. 3 6
Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):
- Pt. 1A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 1
- Pt. 11A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 29
- Pt. 12A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 30
- s. 3A(3) modified by S.S.I. 2011/228 Sch. 4 para. 9
- s. 3F inserted by 2009 asp 12 s. 72
- s. 3F power to repeal conferred by 2009 asp 12 s. 73(2)
- s. 26A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 5
- s. 26AA applied by S.S.I. 2007/268 art. 14(2)
- s. 26AA inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 4(1)
- s. 26AB inserted by 2010 asp 5 s. 63(3)
- s. 27A-27C inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 6(1)
- s. 27A-27C savings for effects of 2006 asp 17 s. 6(1) by S.S.I. 2009/222 art. 2
- s. 31A applied by S.S.I. 2007/268 art. 14(2)
- s. 31A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 4(2)
- s. 32A 32B inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 8
- s. 32A(3) savings for effects of 2006 asp 17 s. 8 by S.S.I. 2009/222 art. 3
- s. 33A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 9(1)
- s. 35A-35C inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 11
- s. 35A(1) savings for effects of 2006 asp 17 s. 11 by S.S.I. 2009/101 art. 2
- s. 35B savings for effects of 2006 asp 17 s. 11 by S.S.I. 2009/101 art. 2
- s. 36A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 13
- s. 36A savings for effects of 2006 asp 17 s. 13 by S.S.I. 2009/222 art. 5
- s. 38A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 14(1)
- s. 43A 43B inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 17
- s. 43A(8)(a)(b) savings for effects of 2006 asp 17 s. 17 by S.S.I. 2009/222 art. 7(2)
- s. 43A(8)(c) savings for effects of 2006 asp 17 s. 17 by S.S.I. 2009/222 art. 7(1)(b)
- s. 47A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 19(2)
- s. 47A savings for effects of 2006 asp 17 s. 19(2) by S.S.I. 2009/222 art. 9(1)(b)
- s. 75A applied by SSI 2010/431 art. 3(1) (as substituted) by S.S.I. 2011/348 art. 2(2)
- s. 75B applied by SSI 2010/431 art. 3(1) (as substituted) by S.S.I. 2011/348 art. 2(2)
- s. 75C excluded by SSI 2010/431 art. 3(2) (as substituted) by S.S.I. 2011/348 art. 2(2)
- s. 75C savings for effects of 2006 asp 17 s. 23(1) by S.S.I. 2010/431 art. 3
- s. 75D-75G inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 24
- s. 88A inserted by 2004 c. 5 Sch. 5 para. 1
- s. 116A inserted by 2008 c. 29 s. 176(6)
- s. 136A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 25(1)
- s. 144A-144D inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 26(1)
- s. 145A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 25(2)
- s. 158A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 27
- s. 161A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 28(4)
- s. 241A inserted by 2004 c. 5 s. 90(1)
- s. 242A inserted by 2004 c. 5 s. 92(1)
- s. 242A(11) savings for effects of 2006 asp 17 s. 54(13) by S.S.I. 2009/222 art. 13
- s. 242A(11) text amended by 2006 asp 17 s. 54(13)
- s. 245A inserted by 2004 c. 5 s. 94(2)
- s. 245B inserted by 2004 c. 5 s. 94(3)
- s. 247A inserted by 2004 c. 5 Sch. 5 para. 10(1)
- s. 253A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 32
- s. 263A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 50
- s. 265A inserted by 2004 c. 5 s. 91(1)
- s. 270A inserted by 2004 c. 5 Sch. 5 para. 14
- s. 270B inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 51
- s. 271A inserted by 2004 c. 5 Sch. 5 para. 17
- s. 272A inserted by 2004 c. 5 Sch. 5 para. 18
- s. 275A inserted by 2006 asp 17 s. 52(1)
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- S.I. 2003/1900 art. 2 commences (2003 c. 21)
- S.I. 2003/3142 art. 2-4 commences (2002 c. 11 and 2003 c. 21)
- S.I. 2004/2097 art. 2 commences (2004 c. 5)
- S.I. 2006/1281 art. 2-4 commences (2004 c. 5)
- S.I. 2007/2709 art. 2-6 commences (2007 c. 15)
- S.I. 2009/400 art. 2-5 commences (2008 c. 29)
- S.I. 2010/101 art. 2-5 commences (2008 c. 29)
- S.I. 2011/2329 art. 2 3 commences (2011 c. 5)
- S.S.I. 2003/134 art. 2 commences (2003 asp 1)
- S.S.I. 2003/456 art. 2 commences (2000 asp 5)
- S.S.I. 2003/548 art. 2 commences (2003 asp 11)
- S.S.I. 2004/404 art. 2-4 commences (2003 asp 8)
- S.S.I. 2004/495 art. 2 commences (2004 asp 6)
- S.S.I. 2005/17 art. 2 commences (2003 asp 2)
- S.S.I. 2006/101 art. 2 commences ()
- S.S.I. 2006/243 art. 3 commences (2004 c. 5)
- S.S.I. 2006/268 art. 3 commences (2004 c. 5)
- S.S.I. 2007/49 art. 2 Sch. commences (2007 asp 17)
- S.S.I. 2007/50 art. 2 commences (2003 asp 3)
- S.S.I. 2007/130 art. 2 Sch. commences (2006 asp 17)
- S.S.I. 2007/516 art. 2 commences (2007 asp 8)
- S.S.I. 2008/164 art. 2 Sch. commences (2006 asp 17)
- S.S.I. 2008/191 art. 3 amendment to earlier commencing SSI 2008/164
- S.S.I. 2008/245 art. 2 commences (2008 asp 4)
- S.S.I. 2008/411 art. 2 commences (2006 asp 17)
- S.S.I. 2009/100 art. 2 Sch. commences (2006 asp 17)
- S.S.I. 2009/170 art. 2 Sch. commences (2006 asp 17)
- S.S.I. 2009/179 art. 2 commences (2006 asp 17)
- S.S.I. 2009/219 art. 2 Sch. commences (2006 asp 17)
- S.S.I. 2009/341 art. 2 commences (2009 asp 12)
- S.S.I. 2010/400 art. 2 3 Sch. commences (2006 asp 17)
- S.S.I. 2010/401 art. 2-4 commences (2009 asp 6)
- S.S.I. 2010/430 art. 2 commences (2006 asp 17)
- S.S.I. 2011/38 art. 2 Sch. commences (2011 asp 2)
- S.S.I. 2011/58 art. 2 3 commences (2010 asp 5)
- S.S.I. 2011/382 art. 2 commences ()
Section 24(4).
SCHEDULE 1S Old development plans
PreliminaryS
1In this Schedule “old development plan” means a development plan to which paragraph 2 of Schedule 5 to the 1972 Act (continuation in force of development plans prepared before structure plans became operative) applied immediately before the commencement of this Act.S
Continuation in force of old development plansS
2Any old development plan which immediately before the commencement of this Act was in force as respects any area shall, subject to the provisions of this Schedule, continue in force as respects that area and be treated for the purposes of this Act, any other enactment relating to town and country planning and the M1Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963 as being comprised in the development plan for that area.S
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Structure plans to prevail over old development plansS
3Subject to the following provisions of this Schedule, where by virtue of paragraph 2 the old development plan for any area is treated as being comprised in a development plan for that area and there is a conflict between any of its provisions and those of the structure plan for that area, the provisions of the structure plan shall be taken to prevail for the purposes of Parts III and V to VIII and section 85 of this Act, the M2Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 and the M3Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Scotland) Act 1997.S
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Marginal Citations
Street authorisation mapsS
4Where immediately before the commencement of this Act a street authorisation map prepared in pursuance of the M4Town and Country Planning (Development Plans) (Scotland) Regulations 1966 was treated for the purposes of the 1972 Act as having been adopted as a local plan for an area by a planning authority, it shall continue to be so treated.S
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Marginal Citations
Development plans for compensation purposesS
5Where there is no local plan in force in an area to which a structure plan applies, then, for any of the purposes of the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963—S
(a)the development plan or current development plan shall as respects that area be taken as being—
(i)the structure plan so far as applicable to the area, and any alterations to it, together with the Secretary of State’s notice of approval of the plan and alterations, or
(ii)the old development plan,
whichever gives rise to those assumptions as to the grant of planning permission which are more favourable to the owner of the land acquired, for that purpose, and
(b)land situated in an area defined in the current development plan as an area of comprehensive development shall be taken to be situated in—
(i)any area wholly or partly within that area selected by the structure plan as an action area, or
(ii)the area so defined in the old development plan,
whichever leads to such assumptions as are mentioned in paragraph (a).
Discontinuance of old development plan on adoption of local planS
6Subject to paragraph 7, on the adoption or approval of a local plan under section 17 or 19 so much of any old development plan as relates to the area to which the local plan relates shall cease to have effect.S
7The Secretary of State may by order direct that any of the provisions of the old development plan shall continue in force in relation to the area to which the local plan relates and, if he does so, the provisions of the old development plan specified in the order shall continue in force to the extent so specified.S
8The Secretary of State may by order wholly or partly revoke a development plan continued in force under this Schedule whether in its application to the whole of the district of a planning authority or in its application to part of that district and make such consequential amendments to the plan as appear to him to be necessary or expedient.S
9Before making an order with respect to a development plan under paragraph 7 or 8, the Secretary of State shall consult the planning authority for the district to which the plan relates.S
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