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Section 84AB Variation and withdrawal of enforcement notices.F1C1

Scotland

(1)

The planning authority may—

(a)

withdraw an enforcement notice issued by them; or

(b)

waive or relax any requirement of such a notice and, in particular, may extend any period specified in accordance with section 84AA(9) of this Act.

(2)

The powers conferred by subsection (1) may be exercised whether or not the notice has taken effect.

(3)

The planning authority shall, immediately after exercising the powers conferred by subsection (1), give notice of the exercise to every person who has been served with a copy of the enforcement notice or would, if the notice were re-issued, be served with a copy of it.

(4)

The withdrawal of an enforcement notice does not affect the power of the planning authority to issue a further enforcement notice.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Ss. 84, 84AA, 84AB substituted for s. 84 (24.2.1992 for purpose of enabling Secretary of State to make regulations under s. 84AA(10), otherwise 26.3.1992)) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:2), ss.37, 84(2) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1992/334, arts. 3, 4.

Modifications

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S. 84AB extended (with modifications) (26.3.1992) by S.I. 1992/478, reg.2, Sch.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

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Act repealed (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 3, 6(2), Sch. 1 Pt.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

Notes on Part V

Modifications

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Pt. V excluded by Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c.65), Sch. 17 para. 8(2)