The Town and Country Planning (Emergency Period and Extended Period) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Citation | SSI 2020/254 |
2020 No. 254
Town And Country Planning
The Town and Country Planning (Emergency Period and Extended Period) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020
Made 21th August 2020
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 25th August 2020
Coming into force 5th October 2020
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 58(3D) and 59(8D) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 19971, section 16(7) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 19972and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Emergency Period and Extended Period) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 5 October 2020.
(2) In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, and
“the Listed Buildings Act” means the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997.
Amendment of the definition of “emergency period”
2.—(1) In the definition of “emergency period” in section 58(3C) of the Act—
(a)
(a) omit “of 6 months”, and
(b)
(b) after “force” insert “and ending on 31 March 2021”.
(2) In the definition of “emergency period” in section 59(8C) of the Act—
(a)
(a) omit “of 6 months”, and
(b)
(b) after “force” insert “and ending on 31 March 2021”.
(3) In the definition of “emergency period” in section 16(6) of the Listed Buildings Act, for “6 October 2020” substitute “31 March 2021”.
Amendment of the definition of “extended period”
3.—(1) In the definition of “extended period” in section 58(3C) of the Act—
(a)
(a) omit “of 12 months”, and
(b)
(b) for “that date” substitute, “the date that paragraph came into force and ending on 30 September 2021”.
(2) In the definition of “extended period” in section 59(8C) of the Act—
(a)
(a) omit “of 12 months”, and
(b)
(b) for “that date” substitute, “the date that paragraph came into force and ending on 30 September 2021”.
(3) In the definition of “extended period” in section 16(6) of the Listed Buildings Act, for “6 April” substitute “30 September”.
FIONA HYSLOP
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
21st August 2020
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
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