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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-development-procedure-scotland-order-1992/article-31",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/224",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) (Scotland) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-development-procedure-scotland-order-1992",
  "path": "article/31",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Interpretation of Part 5",
  "text": "For the purposes of this Part “owner” means—\n(i) any person who, in respect of any part of the land, is the proprietor of the dominium utile or is the lessee under a lease thereof of which not less than seven years remain unexpired; and\n(ii) any other person who is for the time being the occupier of any part of the said land.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/224/article/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:29:49.669924+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}