# The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Order 1992, Paragraph 35: Dock, pier, harbour, water transport, canal or inland navigation undertakings

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(1) The carrying out of development on operational land by statutory undertakers, or their lessees or agents, in respect of dock, pier, harbour, water transport, or canal or inland navigation undertakings, required—
(a) for the purposes of shipping; ...
(b) in connection with the embarking, disembarking, loading, discharging or transport of passen gers, livestock or goods at a dock, pier or harbour, or with the movement of traffic by canal or inland navigation or by any railway forming part of the undertaking;
(c) in connection with the provision of services and facilities.
(2) Development is not permitted by this class if it consists of or includes—
(a) the construction or erection of a hotel, or of a bridge or other building not required in connection with the handling of traffic;
(b) the construction or erection otherwise than wholly within the limits of a dock, pier or harbour of—
(i) a building used for educational purposes; ...
(ii) a car park, shop, restaurant, garage or petrol filling station;
(iii) where development falls with paragraph (1)(c)—
(aa) the erection of a building other than an operational building, or
(bb) the alteration or reconstruction of a building other than an operational building where its design or external appearance would be materially affected.
(2A) Development is permitted by this class subject to the condition that notice of the development is given to the planning authority before any development is carried out unless that development—
(a) is urgently required for the efficient running of the dock, pier, harbour, water transport, canal or inland navigation undertaking, and
(b) consists of the carrying out of works, or the erection or construction of a structure or of an ancillary building, or the placing on land of equipment, and the works, structure, building or equipment do not exceed 4 metres in height or 200 cubic metres in capacity.
(3) For the purposes of this class references to the construction or erection of any building or structure include references to the reconstruction or alteration of a building or structure where its design or external appearance would be materially affected and the reference to operational land includes land designated by an order made under section 14 or 16 of the Harbours Act 1964.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/223/schedule/1/class/35 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-scotland-order-1992/schedule-1/class/35
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