PART 2Consequential amendments to secondary legislation

Amendment to the Town and Country Planning (Tree Preservation Order and Trees in Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Regulations 20105.

(1)

The Town and Country Planning (Tree Preservation Order and Trees in Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Regulations 20106 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 4 (procedure and representations), in paragraph (1)(c), for “Forestry Commissioners” substitute “Scottish Ministers”.

(3)

In regulation 6 (action after confirmation of a tree preservation order), in paragraph (2)(a), for “Forestry Commissioners” substitute “Scottish Ministers”.

(4)

In regulation 7 (action where a tree preservation order is not confirmed), in paragraph (b)(i), for “Forestry Commissioners” substitute “Scottish Ministers”.

(5)

In regulation 8 (trees in conservation areas), in paragraph (1)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (a), for “a felling license granted by The Forestry Commissions under the Forestry Act 1967” substitute “a felling permission granted by the Scottish Ministers under the Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018”,

(b)

omit sub-paragraph (e).