This Order makes supplementary, incidental or consequential changes to the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997, the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 so as to give full…

These Regulations provide that a disposal of land by local authorities for a consideration less than the best that can reasonably be obtained may take place where the local authority has carried out an appraisal of the proposed disposal, and is it satisfied that the disposal is reasonable and…

These Regulations amend the principal Regulations so as to: (a) correct the definition of a nitrate vulnerable zone (reg. 2(3)(b)); (b) refer to an "occupier" in regulations 4 and 5 rather than a "person" (reg. 2(4) and (5)(a)); (c) improve the drafting of paragraph 5 of the…

This Order provides for the delegation of the powers and duties of the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government conferred on him or her by or under the enactments specified in the Schedule to the Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local…

The regulations set by this Order aim to reduce contamination of soil, groundwater and surface water as a result of plant protection products’ sprayers cleaning maintenance (filling and washing), tractors and other equipment used commercially for the application of plant protection. The Order…

This Order applies to land survey notifications in accordance to Farms Act, by establishing rules on whether proof presented to the Cadastre Authority with regard to land registration may be processed without authorization; on certification of land reclamation by acquisition of agricultural…

This Order establishes additional provisions related to the Farms Act. A farm/land property can be registered as such and notification thereof shall be submitted to the Survey and Cadastre Authorities to ensure proper residency status. Provisions also include companies in other EU countries or…

This Act introduces the Scottish Landfill Tax as the replacement for UK Landfill Tax in Scotland. The Scottish Landfill Tax is a tax which is charged on taxable disposals. The Act defines what a taxable disposal is (A “taxable disposal” is waste material which has been disposed of by way of…

These Regulations amend the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to extend the list of exempted development including renewable technologies for industrial buildings, business premises and agricultural holdings, and to define "biomass".
Amends: Planning and Development…

These Regulations amend the Town and Country Planning (Trees) Regulations 1999 by correcting a mistake introduced in the principal Regulations by the Town and Country Planning (Trees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2008 and concerning fast track procedures for appeals.
Amends: Town and…

This Order amends the Land Registration Act 2002 regarding compulsory first registration of title. One other amendment concerns a sanction that will apply when registration requirements have not been complied with.
Amends: Land Registration Act 2002 (Chapter 9). (2002-02-26)

This Order, for purposes of the Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012, make provision for continuation of an Automated Registration of Title to Land (ARTL) system. The Regulations, among other things: specify the kinds of deeds which are authorised for use in the system and the persons…