Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997

20 Disregarding of representations with respect to development authorised by or under other enactments

Notwithstanding anything in the previous provisions of this Part, neither the Secretary of State nor a planning authority need consider representations or objections with respect to a structure plan, a local plan or any proposal to alter, repeal or replace any such plan if it appears to the Secretary of State or the authority, as the case may be, that those representations or objections are in substance representations or objections with respect to things done or proposed to be done in pursuance of—

(a) an order or scheme under section 5, 7, 9 or 12 of the [1984 c. 54.] Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (trunk road orders, special road schemes and orders for other public roads);

(b) an order under section 1 of the [1946 c. 68.] New Towns Act 1946 or section 1 of the [1968 c. 16.] New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968 (designation of sites of new towns).