Section 263B National Scenic Areas: report on consultationF1
Where in any year the Scottish Ministers have designated a National Scenic Area under section 263A(1), they must, as soon as practicable after the end of that year, prepare and publish a report on the consultation undertaken in regard to the designation.
A report under subsection (1) must include—
the ways in which views expressed by any person consulted under subsection 263A(6)(aa) and (ab) were taken into account by the Scottish Ministers before issuing a direction under section 263A(1) or (5), and
how the Scottish Ministers intend to improve their consultation process before issuing any future such directions.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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S. 263B inserted (1.12.2019) by Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 13), ss. 51(4), 63(2); S.S.I. 2019/385, reg. 2
Notes on National Scenic Areas
Textual amendments
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S. 263A and cross-heading inserted (1.4.2007 for specified purposes, 26.11.2010 in so far as not already in force) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 50, 59(2); S.S.I. 2007/130, art. 2(2)(3), sch.; S.S.I. 2010/400, art. 2(1)(2)(b)