# The Town and Country Planning (Electronic Communications) (Scotland) Order 2004, Paragraph 4


In regulation 21 (duties to inform the public and the Scottish Ministers of final decisions), after paragraph (3) insert–
“(4) Notification in writing of a decision shall be deemed to have been given to a person for the purposes of this regulation where–
(a) the planning authority or the Scottish Ministers, as the case may be, and the person have agreed that a decision and reasons required under this regulation to be given in writing may instead be accessed by that person via a website;
(b) the decision is a decision and reasons to which that agreement applies;
(c) the planning authority have published the decision on a website; and
(d) the person is notified, in a manner for the time being agreed between that person and the planning authority, of–
(i) the publication of the decision and reasons on a website;
(ii) the address of the website; and
(iii) the place on the website where the decision and reasons may be accessed, and how they may be accessed.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/332/schedule/11/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-electronic-communications-scotland-order-2004/schedule-11/paragraph-4
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