The Act – Section by Section Part 3 – Modifications of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 Section 19 – Offences in relation to unauthorised works and listed building consent: increase in fines
75.Section 19 raises the level of fines on summary conviction under section 8 of the 1997 Act (offences) to £50,000. This relates to a conviction for an offence described in section 6 or 8(2) of the 1997 Act – the carrying out of unauthorised works on a listed building or non-compliance with a condition of listed building consent.