# The Town and Country Planning (Development Planning) (Scotland) Regulations 2023, Regulation 2: Interpretation of Part 2

Extent: S

In this Part—
“appointed person” means a person appointed by the Scottish Ministers under section 16B(8) of the Act to assess an evidence report,
“authority” means the planning authority preparing the evidence report,
“evidence report” means an evidence report prepared by virtue of section 16B of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2023/101/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-development-planning-scotland-regulations-2023/regulation-2
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