The National Scenic Areas (Consequential Modifications) (Scotland) Order 2010

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Article 1Citation and commencement#

This Order may be cited as the National Scenic Areas (Consequential Modifications) (Scotland) Order 2010 and comes into force on 17thDecember 2010.

Article 2The Harbours Act 1964#

In paragraph1 of Schedule3 to the Harbours Act 1964 (Procedure for making harbour revision and empowerment Orders), in the definition of “sensitive area”, in paragraph (k), for the words from “an area defined” to “1978” substitute “as a National Scenic Area by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section263A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997”.

Article 3The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984#

In section22(1)(b)(ii) (Traffic regulation for special areas in the countryside) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 for the words from “under” to “1972” substitute “by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section263A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997”.

Article 4The Overhead Lines (Exemption) Regulations 1990#

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Article 5The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Order 1992#

In article2(1) (interpretation) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Order 1992, for the definition of “national scenic area” substitute—“• “national scenic area” means an area designated by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section263A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act1997;”

Article 6The Environmental Impact Assessment (Scotland) Regulations 1999#

(1)The Environmental Impact Assessment (Scotland) Regulations 1999 are amended in accordance with paragraphs(2) and (3).

(2)In regulation2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “sensitive area”, for paragraph(f) substitute—“f a National Scenic Area as designated by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section263A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997;”

(3)In regulation55(a) (interpretation), in the definition of “sensitive area”, for paragraph(d) substitute—“d a National Scenic Area as designated by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section263A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997;”

Article 7The Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (Scotland) Regulations 1999#

In paragraph1 (interpretation) of Schedule2 (thresholds for identification of projects likely to have significant effects on the environment) to the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) (Scotland) Regulations 1999, in the definition of “sensitive area”, for paragraph(e) substitute—“e a National Scenic Area as designated by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section263A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997;”

Article 8The Public Gas Transporter Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999#

In regulation2(1) (interpretation) of the Public Gas Transporter Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999, in paragraph (j) of the definition of “sensitive area”, for the words from “an area defined” to “1978” substitute “as a National Scenic Area by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section263A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997”.

Article 9The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2000#

In paragraph1 of Schedule2 (description of development for the purposes of the definition of “Schedule2 development”) to the Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2000, in paragraph (v) of the definition of “sensitive area”, for the words from “an area defined” to “1978” substitute “as a National Scenic Area by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section263A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997”.

Article 10The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003#

In regulation2(2) (interpretation) of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 for the definition of “national scenic area” substitute—“• “national scenic area” means an area designated by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section263A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act1997;”

Article 11The Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (Scotland) Regulations 2006#

In regulation5(3) (screening decision– restructuring project) of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (Scotland) Regulations 2006, for paragraph(f) substitute—“f a National Scenic Area as designated by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section263A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997;”

Article 12The Rural Development Contracts (Rural Priorities) (Scotland) Regulations 2008#

In paragraph1 of Schedule1 (interpretation of Schedules) to the Rural Development Contracts (Rural Priorities) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 for the definition of “NSA” substitute—“• “NSA” means a National Scenic Area designated by a direction made by the Scottish Ministers under section263A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act1997;”

Article 13The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2008#

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