2009 No. 53
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING
The Town and Country Planning (Grounds for Declining to Follow Recommendations) (Scotland) Regulations 2009
Made 12th February 2009
Coming into force 28th February 2009

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 19(10)(a)(i) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 and of all other powers enabling them to do so.
1997 c. 8. The functions of the Secretary of State under the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (“the 1997 Act”) were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46). Section 19(10)(a)(i) was inserted by section 2 of the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17) and section 275 was further amended by section 54(16)(f) of that Act. See section 277(1) of the 1997 Act for the definition of “prescribed”.
In accordance with section 275(7A) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament: