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(1) This Order may be cited as the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (Commencement No. 9) Order 2009.
(2) In this Order–
 “the 1997 Act” means the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997;
 “the Act” means the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006; and
 “the Schedule” means the Schedule to this Order.
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(1) Subject to paragraph (2) the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule (and the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of the Schedule), to the extent not already in force, come into force on 3rd August 2009 for all purposes.
(2) Where a purpose is specified in column 3 of the Schedule in relation to any provision, that provision shall, to the extent not already in force, come into force on 3rd August 2009 only for that purpose.
STEWART STEVENSON
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
3rd June 2009
SCHEDULE
Article 2


Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Provisions of the Act Subject Matter Purpose
Section 6 Notification of initiation and completion of development 
Section 7(1) and (2) Applications for planning permissions 
Section 8 Variation of planning application 
Section 9 Development already carried out 
Section 10 Publicity of applications 
Section 12 Public availability of information 
Section 13 Lists of applications 
Section 14 Pre-determination hearings 
Section 15 Additional grounds for declining to determine an application 
Section 16(b) Manner of dealing with applications 
Section 17 Local developments: schemes of delegation 
Section 19 Appeals 
Section 20(1) and (2) Duration of planning permission 
Section 21 Planning permission in principle 
Section 22 Further provision regarding duration of planning permission 
Section 25 Fixed penalty notices 
Section 26 Temporary stop notices 
Section 54(3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (13) and (17)(a)(i) Further amendment of the principal Act 
Section 56 and the Schedule Repeals For all purposes other than the repeal (wholly or partially) of–
(i) section 67(8) of the 1997 Act;
(ii) section 163 of the 1997 Act;
(iii) section 182(3)(a) of the 1997 Act;
(iv) section 252(2) of the 1997 Act; and
(v) sections 20(2), 36(2) and 72(1)(b) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997.