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The Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 7) Regulations 2021

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Scottish Statutory Instruments

2021 No. 244 (C. 15)

Town And Country Planning

The Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 7) Regulations 2021

Made

22nd June 2021

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

24th June 2021

Coming into force

17th July 2021

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 63(2) of the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019(1).

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 7) Regulations 2021 and come into force on 17 July 2021.

Appointed day – promotion and use of mediation etc.

2.  The day appointed for the coming into force of section 40 (promotion and use of mediation etc.) of the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 is 17 July 2021.

TOM ARTHUR

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

22nd June 2021

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations bring section 40 of the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (“the Act”) fully into force on 17 July 2021.

The Bill for the Act received Royal Assent on 25 July 2019. Sections 58 to 61, 63 and 64 came into force on the following day.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT REGULATIONS

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

The following provisions of the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 have been brought into force by commencement regulations made before the date of these Regulations.

ProvisionDate of CommencementInstrument No.
Sections 1, 2 and 108 November 2019S.S.I. 2019/314
Sections 3, 5, 7, 11, 14 and 62 and paragraph 9 of schedule 2 (for limited purposes)8 November 2019S.S.I. 2019/314
Sections 25 and 4220 December 2019S.S.I. 2019/377
Section 231 March 2020S.S.I. 2019/377
Section 18(1), (2) and (4)1 December 2019S.S.I. 2019/385
Sections 20, 24, 29, 41, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52 and 531 December 2019S.S.I. 2019/385
Sections 26, 62 and paragraph 9 of schedule 2 (for limited purposes)1 December 2019S.S.I. 2019/385
Sections 27 and 301 March 2020S.S.I. 2019/385
Section 17, 62 and paragraph 9 of schedule 2 (for limited purposes)18 May 2020S.S.I. 2020/67
Section 2618 May 2020S.S.I. 2020/67
Section 3418 November 2020S.S.I. 2020/294
Section 3718 November 2020S.S.I. 2020/294
Section 171 April 2021S.S.I. 2021/101

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