# Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997, Section 11: Reference of certain applications to Secretary of State.

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(1) The Secretary of State may give directions requiring applications for listed building consent to be referred to him instead of being dealt with by the planning authority.
(2) A direction under this section may relate either to a particular application or to applications in respect of such buildings as may be specified in the direction.
(3) An application in respect of which a direction under this section has effect shall be referred to the Secretary of State accordingly.
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(5) The decision of the Secretary of State on any application referred to him under this section shall be final.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/9/section/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-listed-buildings-and-conservation-areas-scotland-act-1997/section-11
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