Section 4: delegated powers not drawn to the attention of the Parliament
The Committee agreed that it did not need to draw the Parliament’s attention to the remaining delegated powers in the Bill as amended at Stage 2, which are as follows:
Part 1: Development planning
Section 1(6), inserting section 3AA into the 1997 Act – Provision of information to assist preparation of National Planning Framework
Section 1A, inserting new section 3G into the 1997 Act – Open space strategy
Section 2A, inserting new section 8A(2)(d) and (11) into the 1997 Act – Evidence report for preparation of strategic development plans
Section 3(4), inserting new section 16B(1) into the 1997 Act – Effective Community Engagement: Guidance
Section 3(4), inserting new section 16C into the 1997 Act – Play sufficiency assessment
Section 3(8), inserting new section 20A(1A) into the 1997 Act – Publication of and publicity for local development plan
Section 9(4), inserting new paragraphs 2(1)(aa), 2A(5) and 2B of schedule 19 of the 1997 Act – Local Place Plans
Part 2: Masterplan consent areas
Section 10(3), inserting schedule 5A, paragraph 3(6) into the 1997 Act - Places that cannot be included in a scheme
Part 2A: Culturally significant zones
Section 11A(4), inserting new section 56B(5) into the 1997 Act – Designation of culturally significant zones; supplementary provisions
Part 3: Development management
Section 12A(2), inserting new section 40A into the 1997 Act – Assessment of health effects
Section 14G, inserting new section 41B(4) into the 1997 Act - Conditional grant of planning permission: provision of toilet facilities within certain large developments
Section 16A, inserting new section 46A into the 1997 Act – Call-in of applications by Scottish Ministers: further provision
Section 16D, inserting a definition of “material considerations” into section 277(1) (interpretation) of the 1997 Act
Section 20A, inserting new section 39A into the 1997 Act – Declining to determine an application: further provision
Part 4: Other matters
Section 21(5A) and (6A), repealing section 252(1A)(da), (1AA) and (1AB) of the 1997 Act – Fees for planning applications etc.