38. The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 shall be amended as follows.
39. In section 217(1)—
(a)paragraph (a) is hereby repealed, and
(b)for paragraph (d) there shall be substituted—
“(d)in relation to any other statutory undertakers or the Civil Aviation Authority, the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions.”
40. In Schedule 7—
(a)in paragraph 3(8) for “the Secretary of State for the Environment” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”, and
(b)in paragraph 8(4)(b) for “the Secretary of State for the Environment” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.