Section 240: Extent

Planning Act 2008 · 2008 c. 29View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 12: Final provisions

The following provisions of this Act extend to England and Wales only—

in Part 2, section 13;
in Part 3, sections 15 to 20 and 22 to 30A ;
in Part 6, section 118;
in Part 7, sections 133 and 139 to 149;
in Part 9, sections 193 and 194;
in Part 10, sections 203 and 204;
Part 11.

Section 178 extends to Scotland only.

The following provisions of this Act extend to England and Wales and (subject to subsection (4)) to Scotland—

Parts 1 to 8 (except the sections listed in paragraphs (a) to (d) of subsection (1));
this Part.

Those provisions extend to Scotland only so far as required for the purpose of the construction (other than by a gas transporter) of an oil or gas cross-country pipe-line—

one end of which is in England or Wales, and
the other end of which is in Scotland.

Subsections (3) and (4) are subject to subsection (6).

So far as it amends or repeals an enactment, this Act has the same extent as the enactment amended or repealed.

An order under section 225(2) extends to each part of the United Kingdom.

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