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These Regulations implement in relation to Scotland, Article 12 of Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances. They amend: the Town and Country Planning (Development Planning) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 so that strategic development planning authorities and planning authorities are to have regard to this extended requirement when preparing a strategic development plan, a main issues report or a local development plan; and the Town and Country Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 1993 by substituting a new Schedule 1 prescribing the substances which are hazardous substances and their controlled quantities.
Implements: Council Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances. (1996-12-09)
Amends: Town and Country Planning (Development Planning) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (S.S.I. 426 of 2008). (2008-12-18)
Amends: Town and Country Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. No. 323 (S.31) of 1993). (1993-02-18)