Town And Country Planning PART 1 INTRODUCTORY Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prohibition on granting planning permission without an environmental impact assessment 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Environmental impact assessment 3A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consideration of environmental information when determining an application for multi stage consent 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 2 SCREENING General provisions relating to screening 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Requests for screening opinions of the planning authority 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Requests for screening directions of the Scottish Ministers 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 3 PROCEDURES CONCERNING APPLICATIONS FOR PLANNING PERMISSION Application or request to review made to a planning authority without an environmental statement 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EIA application made to a planning authority without an environmental statement 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application or Appeal to the Scottish Ministers without an environmental statement 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EIA application referred to the Scottish Ministers without an environmental statement 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appeal to the Scottish Ministers without an environmental statement 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Review by the planning authority of an application without an environmental statement 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 4 PREPARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENTS Scoping opinions of the planning authority 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scoping directions of the Scottish Ministers 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Procedure to facilitate preparation of environmental statements 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 5 PUBLICITY AND PROCEDURES ON SUBMISSION OF ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENTS Notification of environmental statement 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Publication of environmental statement 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consultation where environmental statement received by planning authority 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Copies of environmental statement for the Scottish Ministers 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consultation where environmental statement received by the Scottish Ministers 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Copies of environmental statement for the public 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 6 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Additional information and evidence relating to environmental statements 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Publication of additional information 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 7 AVAILABILITY OF DIRECTIONS ETC. AND NOTIFICATION OF DECISIONS Availability of opinions, directions etc. for inspection 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Duties to inform the public and the Scottish Ministers of final decisions 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 8 APPLICATIONS FOR MULTI-STAGE CONSENT Requests for screening opinions and screening directions 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application for multi-stage consent without environmental statement 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application for multi-stage consent referred or appealed to the Scottish Ministers without an environmental statement 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Modification of regulations relating to application for multi-stage consent 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application for multi-stage consent – simplified planning scheme, enterprise zone scheme and ROMP condition 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 9 SPECIAL CASES Simplified planning zone schemes or enterprise zone orders 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ROMP applications 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Applications for permission under section 242A 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marine fish farming 35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 10 DEVELOPMENT WITH SIGNIFICANT TRANSBOUNDARY EFFECTS Development in Scotland likely to have significant effects in an EEA State other than the United Kingdom 36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Projects in another EEA State likely to have significant transboundary effects 37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 11 MISCELLANEOUS Electronic communications – general 38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electronic communications – deemed agreement 39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Withdrawal of consent to use of electronic communications 40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Service of notices etc. 41 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application to the Court of Session 42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hazardous waste and material change of use 43 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Extension of the period for an authority's decision on a planning application 44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Directions as to whether development is EIA development 45 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Access to review procedure before a court 46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Order 1992 47 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure (Scotland) Regulations 2008 48 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation and savings 49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .