# Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006, Section 51: Equal opportunities


Before section 271 of the principal Act insert—
“Equal opportunities
270B (1) The Scottish Ministers and planning authorities must perform their functions under this Act in a manner which encourages equal opportunities and in particular the observance of the equal opportunity requirements.
(2) “Equal opportunities” and “equal opportunity requirements” have the same meanings in this section as they have in Section L2 of Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2006/17/section/51 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-etc-scotland-act-2006/section-51
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