Section 206 Confirmation of orders made by other authorities.F1

Scotland

(1)

An order made under section 198A or 199 of this Act by a planning authority F2, section 201 thereof by a competent authority or section 203(1)(b) thereof by a local authority, shall not take effect unless confirmed—

(a)

by the Secretry of State in a case where the order is opposed;

(b)

in any other case by the authority making the order.

(2)

The Secretary of State shall not confirm any such order unless satisfied as to every matter of which the authority making the order are required under section F3198A 199 or 203(1)(b) (as the case may be) to be satisfied.

(3)

The time specified—

(a)

in an order under section 199 as the time from which a footpath or bridleway is to be stopped up or diverted; or

F4(aa)

in an order under section 198A as the time from which a F5road is to be stopped up or diverted; or

(ab)

in an order under section 201 as the time from which a right is to be extinguished; or

(b)

in an order under section 203(1)(b) as the time from which a right of way is to be extinguished,

shall not be earlier than confirmation of the order.

(4)

Schedule 18 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the confirmation of orders under section F6198A, 199, , 201 or 203(1)(b) of this Act and the publicity for such orders after they are confirmed. F7The Schedule has no application as regards orders made by the Secretary of State.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 206(1) substituted by Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 23), Sch. 3 para. 17(a)
F2: Word(s) repealed by Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108), s. 156(3), Sch. 11 (with s. 128(1))
F3: Words inserted by Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 23), Sch. 3 para. 17(b)
F4: S. 206(3)(aa), (ab) inserted by Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 23), Sch. 3 para. 17(c)
F5: Word substituted by Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108), s. 156(1), Sch. 9 para. 70(15) (with s. 128(1))
F6: Words substituted by Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 23), Sch. 3 para. 17(d)(i)
F7: Words added by Local Government (Miscellaneous Provi sions) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 23), Sch. 3 para. 17(d)(ii)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 3, 6(2), Sch. 1 Pt. I (with s. 5, Sch. 3)