Commentary on Sections Part 3 – Miscellaneous and General Section 18 – Notice of planning applications
36.Section 18 provides that the Commission will be treated as an owner of the benefited land and affected land for (and only for) the purposes of section 35(1) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997. Accordingly, the Commission will be entitled to receive notice of any planning application that relates to the benefited land or the affected land.