http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/70/madeThe Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2009Town planningKing's Printer for Scotland2016-08-30TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING To the extent they are not already in force, this Order brings sections 2, 53, 54(11)(a), (12), (14), (15) and (16)(b)(i) and (f) of the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (“the Act”) into force on 28th February 2009 for all purposes. 2009 No. 70 (C. 5) TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING The Planning <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation> (Scotland) Act 2006 (Commencement <Abbreviation Expansion="Number">No.</Abbreviation> 6) Order 2009 Made 24th February 2009 The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 59(2) of the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006. Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2009. 2 In this Order– “the Act” means the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006; and “the Schedule” means the Schedule to this Order. Commencement 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2) the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule (and the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of the Schedule), to the extent not already in force, come into force on 28th February 2009 for all purposes. 2 Where a particular purpose is specified in column 3 of the Schedule in relation to any provision, that provision shall, to the extent not already in force, come into force on 28th February 2009 only for that purpose. STEWART STEVENSON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
24th February 2009 SCHEDULE Article 2
Column 1Column 2Column 3
Provisions of the ActSubject MatterPurpose
Section 2Development plans
Section 53Old development plans
Section 54(11)(a), (12), (14), (15), (16)(b)(i) and (f) and (17)(a)(i)Further amendment of the principal ActSection 54(17)(a)(i) is commenced only for the purpose of inserting the definition of “local development plan” into section 277(1) of the principal Act
(This note is not part of the Order)

To the extent they are not already in force, this Order brings sections 2, 53, 54(11)(a), (12), (14), (15) and (16)(b)(i) and (f) of the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (“the Act”) into force on 28th February 2009 for all purposes.

Article 2(2) limits the purposes for which section 54(17)(a)(i) is commenced on 28th February 2009. That provision, to the extent not already in force, is commenced for the purpose of inserting a new definition into section 277 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 8).

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order.
ProvisionDate of CommencementS.S.I. No.
Sections 3, 33 to 49 and 54 (partially)6th February 2007S.S.I. 2007/49
Sections 57 and 586th February 2007S.S.I. 2007/49
Section 16(a)1st March 2007S.S.I. 2007/130
Sections 1, 3(1)(a), (c), (d) and (e) and (4), 4, 12(a)(iii) and (iv), 18, 27, 28(1)(a), (b) and (c), 32, 33 to 49 (Part 9), 51, 54(1), (2), (11)(b)(i) and (iii), (16)(d) and (e) and (17)(a)(ii) and (iii) and 55(1) and (3)1st April 2007S.S.I. 2007/130
Sections 50, 54(17)(a)(i), 56 and the schedule (partially)1st April 2007S.S.I. 2007/130
Sections 2 and 54(16)(b)(i), (c) and (f) (partially)19th May 2008S.S.I. 2008/164
Section 55(2)1st June 2008S.S.I. 2008/191
Sections 2 and 54(17)(a)(i) (partially)25th June 2008S.S.I. 2008/164
Parts 3 and 4 and section 54(17) (partially)12th December 2008S.S.I. 2008/411

2006 asp 17.