UK Statutory Instrument SI 1997 Scotland

The Town and Country Planning (Inquiries Procedure) (Scotland) Rules 1997

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Status
Amended (in force with amendments)
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Applicant1

Plus 4 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Applicant — also bound by 307 other Acts

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.007 Service of statements of case – planning authority Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Local planning authority must serve a statement of case for inquiriesLocal authority
s.008 Service of statements of case – applicant Regulated
  • Submit your 'statement of case' for a planning inquiryApplicant
s.011 Statement of reasons for direction by Secretary of State Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must provide reasons for taking over a planning applicationCrown / Minister / Government department
s.020 Site inspections Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Reporter must conduct site inspections and allow parties to attendStatutory regulator
s.022 Notification of decision Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must notify parties of planning inquiry decisionsCrown / Minister / Government department
20 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.002 Application of rules
s.003 Interpretation
s.004 Preliminary information and notice
s.005 Procedure where the Secretary of State causes pre-inquiry meeting to be held
s.006 Further power of reporter to hold pre-inquiry meetings
s.009 Service of statements of case – other persons
s.010 Service of amended statements of case
s.012 Precognitions
s.013 Service of statements of case, documents and precognitions
s.014 Notification of appointment of assessor
s.015 Date and notification of inquiry
s.016 Appearances at inquiry
s.017 Representatives of the Secretary of State or government departments at inquiry
s.018 Representatives of local authorities at inquiry
s.019 Procedure at inquiry
s.021 Procedure after inquiry
s.023 Allowing further time
s.024 Service of notices by post
s.025 Revocation and savings provision

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