Regulation 18 Application and interpretation of Part 4I1

Part 4 of these regulations applies to–

In this Part of these Regulations–

• “appointed person” means, as the case may be, a person appointed by the Scottish Ministers–

  1. (a)

     under section 12(1) of the Act to examine a proposed strategic development plan; or

  2. (b)

     under section 19(3) of the Act to examine a proposed local development plan;

• “authority” means in respect of–

  1. (a)

     an examination under section 12(1) or (2) of the Act, the strategic development planning authority which submitted the proposed plan; and

  2. (b)

     an examination under section 19(3) or (4) of the Act, the planning authority which submitted the proposed plan;

• “monitoring statement” means, in relation to–

  1. (a)

     a proposed strategic development plan, a statement published in accordance with section 4(10); and

  2. (b)

     a proposed local development plan, a statement published in accordance with section 16(9);

• “plan area” means in relation to–

  1. (a)

     an examination under section 12 of the Act, the strategic development plan area for the proposed plan; and

  2. (b)

     an examination under section 19 of the Act, the area to which the proposed plan relates;

• “proposed plan” means in relation to–

  1. (a)

     an examination under section 12 of the Act, the proposed strategic development plan; and

  2. (b)

     an examination under section 19 of the Act, the proposed local development plan; and

• “unresolved representations” means–

  1. (a)

     in respect of a proposed strategic development plan, representations mentioned in section 12(1)(a) of the Act; and

  2. (b)

     in respect of a proposed local development plan, representations mentioned in section 19(2) of the Act.