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Town and Country Planning (Notification of Receipt of Applications) (Commercial Extraction of Peatland) Direction 2021
Publication Year
2021
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Comprises a letter issued by Scotland's Chief Planner on the Direction which requires planning authorities to advise Scottish Ministers when they receive any applications relating to commercial peatland extraction. The Direction has been issued in view of the national importance of peatlands and peatland restoration in contributing to the objective of addressing climate change.
Document History
Dated 17 February 2021.
Publisher Information
Scottish Government
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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