# Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, Section 15A: Preparation of local development plan: invitation to prepare local place plans


Before preparing a local development plan, a planning authority are to publish, in such manner as they consider appropriate—
(a) an invitation to local communities in their district to prepare local place plans in accordance with schedule 19,
(b) information on—
(i) the manner in which and date by which such local place plans are to be prepared in order to be taken into account in the preparation of the local development plan,
(ii) the assistance available for local communities to prepare local place plans.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/15A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-scotland-act-1997/section-15A
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