Article 2
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provisions of the Act | Subject Matter | Purpose |
| Section 1 | National Planning Framework | |
| Section 3(1)(a), (c), (d) and (e) and (4) | Meaning of “development” | |
| Section 4 | Marine fish farms | |
| Section 12(a)(iii) and (iv) | Public availability of information as to how planning applications have been dealt with | |
| Section 18 | Call-in of applications by Scottish Ministers | |
| Section 27 | Enforcement charters | |
| Section 28(1)(a), (b) and (c) | Tree preservation orders | |
| Section 32 | Grants for advice and assistance | |
| Sections 33 to 49 (Part 9) | Business Improvement Districts | |
| Section 50 | National Scenic Areas | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made and guidance to be issued |
| Section 51 | Equal opportunities | |
| Section 54(1), (2), (11)(b)(i) and (iii), (16)(d) and (e) and (17)(a)(i), (ii) and (iii) | Further amendment of the principal Act | Section 54(17)(a)(i) is commenced only for the purpose of inserting the definitions of “national developments” and “National Planning Framework” into section 277(1) of the principal Act |
| Section 55(1) and (3) | Further amendment of the listed buildings Act | |
| Section 56 and the schedule | Repeals | Only for the purpose of the repeal of– (i) section 263 of the principal Act; (ii) Part 2 of Schedule 18 to the principal Act; and (iii) the provisions of the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003(1) specified in the schedule. |