{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-and-use-classes-scotland-amendment-order-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2020/437",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development and Use Classes) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-and-use-classes-scotland-amendment-order-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Town And Country Planning\nMade 16th December 2020\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 18th December 2020\nComing into force 1st April 2021\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 26(2)(f), 30, 31 and 275 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1997 c.8. Section 275 was relevantly amended by section 54(16) of the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17) and paragraph 32 of schedule 3 of the Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 3). There are amendments to section 30 which are not relevant to the changes made by this Order. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2020/437/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:58:47.798647+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."
}