Electricity generating stations and overhead lines: permitted development for electricity undertakings

Circular 3/91

Scottish Government, 1991
Electricity generating stations and overhead lines: permitted development for electricity undertakings Download document

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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

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Abstract

Provides advice on the changes made to the permitted development rights for electricity undertakings by the coming into force of the Town and Country Planning (General Development) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1991; the procedures for obtaining the views of planning authorities in cases where consent of the Secretary of State is sought to construct, extend or operate an electricity generating station, or to install or keep installed an electric line above ground; the procedures for assessing the effects of such developments on the environment as required by Part 3 of the Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Regulations 1988.

History

Originally published by the Scottish Office (SO).

Subjects

  • Other planning disciplines
  • Power supply/energy
  • Planning and development
  • Energy generation and supply

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The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. It is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport. Previously known as the Scottish Executive.

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