{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-listed-buildings-and-conservation-areas-scotland-act-1997/section-73A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-listed-buildings-and-conservation-areas-scotland-act-1997/section-73A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1997/9",
  "legislation_title": "Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-listed-buildings-and-conservation-areas-scotland-act-1997",
  "path": "section/73A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "73A",
  "heading": "Application to the Crown",
  "text": "(1) This Act (except the provisions specified in subsection (2)) binds the Crown.\n(2) These are the provisions—\n(a) section 8,\n(b) section 10(3),\n(c) section 19(7),\n(d) section 38(1) and (8),\n(e) section 39,\n(ea) section 41E;\n(eb) section 41H;\n(f) section 49,\n(g) section 50,\n(ga) section 50A(2);\n(h) section 53,\n(i) section 77.\n(3) But subsection (2)(a) does not have effect to prohibit the doing of anything by or on behalf of the Crown which falls within the circumstances described in section 8(3)(a) to (d) and the doing of that thing does not contravene section 6.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 73A inserted (12.6.2006) by Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), ss. 90(2), 121(4) (with s. 111); S.S.I. 2006/268, art. 3(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 73A(2)(ea)(eb) inserted (1.12.2011) by Historic Environment (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 3), ss. 28(a), 33(2); S.S.I. 2011/372, art. 2, sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 73A(2)(ga) inserted (1.12.2011) by Historic Environment (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 3), ss. 28(b), 33(2); S.S.I. 2011/372, art. 2, sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/9/section/73A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:28:04.824686+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}