Paragraph 1

after the definition of “document”, insert–

• ““electronic communication” has the meaning given in section 15(1) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000^f1;”; and

in the definition of “appeals questionnaire” after “Rules” insert–

• “, and for this purpose a form is deemed to be supplied where the Scottish Ministers have published it on a website and have notified the planning authority of–

  1. (i)

     publication of the form on the website;

  2. (ii)

     the address of the website; and

  3. (iii)

     the place on the website where the form may be accessed, and how it may be accessed;”.