The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Order 1992

Interpretation of Part 18

For the purposes of Part 18—

“ancillary mining land” means land adjacent to and occupied together with a mine at which the winning and working of minerals is carried out in pursuance of planning permission granted or deemed to be granted under Part III of the Act;

“colliery production activities” has the meaning assigned to it in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946(1);

“relevant scheme” means a scheme, other than a waste management scheme, requiring approval by the planning authority in accordance with a condition or limitation on any planning permission granted or deemed to be granted under Part III of the Act, for making provision for the manner in which the deposit of waste is to be carried out and for the carrying out of other activities in relation to that deposit;

“waste management scheme” means a scheme required by the planning authority to be submitted for their approval in accordance with the condition in sub-paragraph (3)(a) of Class 63 which makes provision for—

(a)

the manner in which the depositing of waste (other than waste deposited on a site for use for filling any mineral excavation in the mine or on ancillary mining land in order to comply with the terms of any planning permission granted on an application or deemed to be granted under Part III of the Act) is to be carried out after the date of the approval of that scheme;

(b)

where appropriate, the stripping and storage of the subsoil and topsoil;

(c)

the restoration and aftercare of the site.

(1)

1946 c. 59.