# The Town and Country Planning (Development Planning) (Scotland) Regulations 2008, Regulation 18: Application and interpretation of Part 4

Extent: S

(1) Part 4 of these regulations applies to–
(a) an examination under section 12(1) and (2) of the Act; and
(b) an examination under section 19(3) or (4) of the Act.
(2) In this Part of these Regulations–
“appointed person” means, as the case may be, a person appointed by the Scottish Ministers–
(a) under section 12(1) of the Act to examine a proposed strategic development plan; or
(b) under section 19(3) of the Act to examine a proposed local development plan;
“authority” means in respect of–
(a) an examination under section 12(1) or (2) of the Act, the strategic development planning authority which submitted the proposed plan; and
(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–
(a) a proposed strategic development plan, a statement published in accordance with section 4(10); and
(b) a proposed local development plan, a statement published in accordance with section 16(9);
“plan area” means in relation to–
(a) an examination under section 12 of the Act, the strategic development plan area for the proposed plan; and
(b) an examination under section 19 of the Act, the area to which the proposed plan relates;
“proposed plan” means in relation to–
(a) an examination under section 12 of the Act, the proposed strategic development plan; and
(b) an examination under section 19 of the Act, the proposed local development plan; and
“unresolved representations” means–
(a) in respect of a proposed strategic development plan, representations mentioned in section 12(1)(a) of the Act; and
(b) in respect of a proposed local development plan, representations mentioned in section 19(2) of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/426/regulation/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-development-planning-scotland-regulations-2008/regulation-18
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