Planning (Scotland) Act 2019
2019 asp 13 · Enacted 25 July 2019 · Extends to Scotland
An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about how land is developed and used.
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 20th June 2019 and received Royal Assent on 25th July 2019
Contents
- Part 1: Development planning
- Development planning
- 1Purpose of planning
- 2National Planning Framework
- 3Open space strategy
- 4Housing needs of older people and disabled people: parliamentary report Not yet in force
- 5Strategic development: regional spatial strategies
- 6Removal of requirement to prepare strategic development plans
- 7Local development plans
- 8List of persons seeking land for self-build housing
- 9Supplementary guidance
- 10Key agencies
- 11Delivery programmes
- 12Amendment of National Planning Framework and local development plans
- 13Development plan
- Local place plans
- 14Local place plans
- Part 2: Masterplan consent areas
- 15Masterplan consent area schemes
- 16Bar to creation of new simplified planning zones
- Part 3: Development management
- Meaning of “development”
- 17Meaning of “development”: use of dwellinghouse for short-term holiday lets
- Applications
- 18Pre-application consultation
- 19Assessment of health effects Not yet in force
- 20Regulations about procedure for certain applications
- 21Removal of requirement to recover costs before determining certain applications Not yet in force
- 22Declining to determine an application
- Notice by planning authority of certain applications made to them
- 23Notice by planning authority of certain applications made to them
- Assessment of environmental effects
- 24Assessment of environmental effects
- Conditional grant of planning permission: noise-sensitive developments
- 25Conditional grant of planning permission: noise-sensitive developments
- Conditional grant of planning permission: provision of toilet facilities within certain large developments
- 26Conditional grant of planning permission: provision of toilet facilities within certain large developments
- Delegation of development decisions
- 27Delegation of development decisions
- 28Schemes of delegation Not yet in force
- Call-in of applications by Scottish Ministers: further provision
- 29Call-in of applications by Scottish Ministers: further provision
- Determination of applications: statement to accompany notification
- 30Determination of applications: statement to accompany notification
- Agreements relating to period before which an appeal may be made Not yet in force
- 31Agreements relating to period before which an appeal may be made Not yet in force
- Duration of planning permission
- 32Duration of planning permission
- 33Completion notices
- Planning obligations
- 34Planning obligations: financial agreements
- 35Planning obligations: publication Not yet in force
- 36Planning obligations: annual report Not yet in force
- 37Planning obligations: modification or discharge
- Declining to determine an application: further provision
- 38Declining to determine an application: further provision
- Development orders Not yet in force
- 39Withdrawal of planning permission granted by development order Not yet in force
- Part 4: Other matters
- Promotion and use of mediation etc.
- 40Promotion and use of mediation etc.
- Charges and fees
- 41Fees for planning applications etc.
- Enforcement
- 42Fines: increases and duty of court in determining amount
- 43Liability for expenses under enforcement notice Not yet in force
- 44Enforcement charters: statement on major developments Not yet in force
- Training for taking planning decisions Not yet in force
- 45Power to impose training requirements: planning authorities Not yet in force
- Performance of planning authorities
- 46Annual report by planning authorities on performance Not yet in force
- 47National performance monitoring
- Regulations
- 48Regulations
- Ministerial directions
- 49Publication of directions
- Chief planning officers
- 50Chief planning officers
- National Scenic Areas
- 51National Scenic Areas
- Notice by planning authority of applications for listed building consent
- 52Notice by planning authority of applications for listed building consent
- Forestry and woodland strategy
- 53Forestry and woodland strategy
- Part 5: Infrastructure levy
- 54Power to provide for levy Not yet in force
- 55Guidance Not yet in force
- 56Interpretation of Part and schedule Not yet in force
- 57Power to change meaning of “infrastructure” Not yet in force
- 58Lapsing of power to provide for levy
- Part 6: Final provisions
- 59Ancillary provision
- 60Power to replace descriptions with actual dates
- 61Regulation-making powers
- 62Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
- 63Commencement
- 64Short title
- Schedule 1: Infrastructure-levy regulations Not yet in force
- General Not yet in force
- 1Paragraph 1 Not yet in force
- 2Paragraph 2 Not yet in force
- 3Paragraph 3 Not yet in force
- 4Paragraph 4 Not yet in force
- Who is liable for what Not yet in force
- 5Paragraph 5 Not yet in force
- Relief where relevant planning obligation Not yet in force
- 6Paragraph 6 Not yet in force
- Local exemptions and discounts Not yet in force
- 7Paragraph 7 Not yet in force
- Collection and enforcement Not yet in force
- 8Paragraph 8 Not yet in force
- Financial penalty for late payment Not yet in force
- 9Paragraph 9 Not yet in force
- Stopping development Not yet in force
- 10Paragraph 10 Not yet in force
- Remission and repayment Not yet in force
- 11Paragraph 11 Not yet in force
- Appeals Not yet in force
- 12Paragraph 12 Not yet in force
- Accounting requirements Not yet in force
- 13Paragraph 13 Not yet in force
- Expenditure of levy income Not yet in force
- 14Paragraph 14 Not yet in force
- Use of planning and development powers Not yet in force
- 15Paragraph 15 Not yet in force
- Maximum penalties Not yet in force
- 16Paragraph 16 Not yet in force
- Schedule 2: Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
- Part 1: Development planning
- Removal of requirement to prepare strategic development plans
- 1Paragraph 1
- Local development plans
- 2Paragraph 2
- Delivery programmes
- 3Paragraph 3
- Development plan
- 4Paragraph 4
- Part 2: Masterplan consent areas
- Masterplan consent area schemes
- 5Paragraph 5
- Part 3: Development management
- Duration of planning permission
- 6Paragraph 6
- Schemes of delegation and local review Not yet in force
- 7Paragraph 7 Not yet in force
- Development orders Not yet in force
- 8Paragraph 8 Not yet in force
- Part 4: Regulations
- 9Paragraph 9