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The Town and Country Planning (Limit of Annual Value) (Scotland) Order 2005

S.S.I. 2005/594 · Made 23 November 2005

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ACQUISITION OF LAND

Made 23rd November 2005

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 25th November 2005

Coming into force 19th December 2005

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 100(3)(a) and 275(8) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1997 c. 8. 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).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Limit of Annual Value
  3. 3Revocation
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Limit of Annual Value) (Scotland) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 19th December 2005.

2Limit of Annual Value

The amount prescribed for the purposes of section 100(3)(a) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 is £28,000.

3Revocation

The Town and Country Planning (Limit of Annual Value) (Scotland) Order 2001f1 is hereby revoked.

Signature

JOHANN M LAMONT

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh

23rd November 2005

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order prescribes £28,000 as the limit of annual value for the purposes of section 100(3)(a) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (which relates to the circumstances in which authorities may be obliged to purchase interests of owner-occupiers affected by planning proposals) and replaces the limit of £24,725 prescribed by the Town and Country Planning (Limit of Annual Value) (Scotland) Order 2001 (which is itself revoked).