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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017</dc:title><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING</dc:subject><dc:modified>2024-12-21</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2024-12-05</dct:valid>
					<dc:description>These Regulations revoke and re-enact and update, with amendments and savings, the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (“the 2011 Regulations”). These Regulations apply in relation to Scotland only.</dc:description>
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          <Strong>PART 9</Strong>
        </Number><Title>SPECIAL CASES</Title><P1group RestrictStartDate="2017-05-16"><Title>Marine fish farming</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40" id="regulation-40"><Pnumber>40</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/1" id="regulation-40-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>These Regulations apply to an application for planning permission relating to fish farm development subject to the following modifications.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/2" id="regulation-40-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/2/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/2/a" id="regulation-40-2-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>in the definition of  “the consultation bodies” after paragraph (e) insert—</Text><BlockAmendment TargetClass="unknown" TargetSubClass="unknown" Context="unknown" Format="default"><P3><Pnumber>f</Pnumber><P3para><Text>any district salmon fishery board in whose area the proposed development is to be situated; and</Text></P3para></P3><P3><Pnumber>g</Pnumber><P3para><Text>the Scottish Ministers;</Text></P3para></P3></BlockAmendment><AppendText>; and</AppendText></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/2/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/2/b" id="regulation-40-2-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>after the definition of  “the Directive” insert—</Text><BlockAmendment TargetClass="unknown" TargetSubClass="unknown" Context="unknown" Format="default"><P2para><Text>“<Term>district salmon fishery board</Term>” has the meaning given in section 43 of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003 <CommentaryRef Ref="c23241461"/></Text></P2para></BlockAmendment><AppendText>.</AppendText></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/3" id="regulation-40-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Regulation 8(2)(a) applies as if for  “land” there were substituted <InlineAmendment>“
                  location of the development
                ”</InlineAmendment>.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/4" id="regulation-40-4"><Pnumber>4</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Regulation 17(2)(a) applies as if for  “land” there were substituted <InlineAmendment>“
                  location of the development
                ”</InlineAmendment>.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/5" id="regulation-40-5"><Pnumber>5</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Regulation 20 does not apply.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2017/102/regulation/40/6" id="regulation-40-6"><Pnumber>6</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Where an application for planning permission relates in part to fish farm development and in part to other development, the modifications specified in this regulation apply only for the purposes of the application to the extent that it relates to fish farm development.</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Part></Body></Secondary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c23241461" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2003/15" id="c00068" Class="ScottishAct" Year="2003" Number="15">2003 asp 15</Citation>.</Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>