{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-scotland-act-1972-repealed-2751997/section-49E",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-scotland-act-1972-repealed-2751997/section-49E.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1972/52",
  "legislation_title": "Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (repealed 27.5.1997)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-scotland-act-1972-repealed-2751997",
  "path": "section/49E",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "49E",
  "heading": "Reviews of suspension orders.",
  "text": "(1) It shall be the duty of a planning authority—\n(a) to undertake in accordance with the following provisions of this section reviews of suspension orders and supplementary suspension orders which are in operation in their area; and\n(b) to determine whether they should make, in relation to any land to which a suspension order or supplementary suspension order applies—\n(i) an order under section 49A of this Act; or\n(ii) a supplementary suspension order.\n(2) The first review of a suspension order shall be undertaken not more than five years from the date on which the order takes effect.\n(3) Each subsequent review shall be undertaken not more than five years after the previous review.\n(4) If a supplementary suspension order is in operation for any part of the area for which a suspension order is in operation, they shall be reviewed together.\n(5) If a planning authority have made a supplementary suspension order which requires the taking of steps for the protection of the environment in substitution for all the steps required to be taken by a previous order under section 49B of this Act, the authority shall undertake reviews of the supplementary suspension order in accordance with subsections (6) and (7) of this section.\n(6) The first review shall be undertaken not more than five years from the date on which the order takes effect.\n(7) Each subsequent review shall be undertaken not more than five years after the previous review.\n(8) The duty to undertake reviews imposed by this section is in addition to and not in substitution for the duties imposed by section 251A of this Act.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 49A-49G inserted by Town and Country Planning (Minerals) Act 1981 (c. 36), ss. 27, 35"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/52/section/49E",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:48:43.298883+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."
}