Publication - Advice and guidance

Chief Planning Officers: guidance

Published: 2 April 2024
Directorate: Local Government and Housing Directorate
Part of: Building, planning and design
ISBN: 9781836011330

This guidance is to be taken into consideration by local authorities when appointing the role of Chief Planning Officer. It provides clarity on the role and responsibilities of the Chief Planning Officer, and how it contributes to the wider aims of the National Planning Framework.

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Footnotes

1. Section 1A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, inserted by section 50 of the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019

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Email: chief.planner@gov.scot

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