# Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, Section 54C: Content of schemes: self-build housing


(1) A masterplan consent area scheme may, under section 54B(1)(a), specify—
(a) development in the form of self-build housing, or
(b) a description of development which includes self-build housing.
(2) For the purpose of subsection (1), self-build housing is where an individual commissions or (whether acting alone or with other individuals) is personally involved in the design and construction of a dwelling that is intended to be the individual's main residence once it is built.
(3) Nothing in this section is to be construed as limiting the development or a description of development that may be specified under section 54B(1)(a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/8/section/54C (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-scotland-act-1997/section-54C
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