Planning (Scotland) Act 2019

61Regulation-making powers

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(1)A power to make regulations conferred by this Act includes the power to make different provision for different purposes and areas.

(2)Regulations under section 59—

(a)are subject to the affirmative procedure if they add to, replace or omit any part of the text of an Act (including this Act), but

(b)otherwise are subject to the negative procedure.

(3)Regulations under sections [ ], 54 and 57 are subject to the affirmative procedure.

(4)Before making regulations under section 54, the Scottish Ministers must consult—

(a)any local authority that may be affected by the regulations, and

(b)any other persons the Ministers consider appropriate.