Victorian Numbered Acts

PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT AMENDMENT (GENERAL) ACT 2013 (NO. 3 OF 2013)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  

   PART 2--DEVELOPMENT ASSESSMENT COMMITTEES ABOLISHED

   3.      Exemption from giving notice  
   4.      Responsible authority to consider all applications  
   5.      Repeal of Part 4AA  
   6.      Section 219 repealed  
   7.      Section 78B(3)(ca) of the Local Government Act 1989 repealed  

   PART 3--PLANNING APPLICATION COMMITTEE

   8.      Definitions  
   9.      Responsible authority to consider all applications  
   10.     Insertion of new Part 4AA  
   11.     Responsible authorities may delegate certain powers to Planning Application Committee  
   12.     Minister may delegate certain powers to Planning Application Committee  
   13.     Indirect interest because of conflicting duties  

   PART 4--AMENDMENTS RELATING TO REFERRAL AUTHORITIES

   14.     Definitions  
   15.     New section 14A inserted  
   16.     Responsible authority to keep register  
   17.     Application to go to referral authorities  
   18.     Action by referral authority on application  
   19.     New section 56A inserted  
   20.     Amended application may go to referral authorities  
   21.     Decision on application  
   22.     What conditions can be put on permits?  
   23.     Grant of permit  
   24.     New section 64A inserted  
   25.     Refusal of permit  
   26.     Notice to referral authority  
   27.     Issue of amended permit if no objectors  
   28.     New section 75A inserted  
   29.     Refusal of amendment  
   30.     Notice to referral authority  
   31.     Powers of Minister in relation to application  
   32.     New section 82AAA inserted  
   33.     Parties to review  
   34.     Objectors entitled to notice  
   35.     New section 83AB inserted  
   36.     Tribunal may confine review with agreement  
   37.     Right to compensation  
   38.     Referral of applications to Minister  
   39.     Notice of availability  
   40.     Cancellation or amendment of certificate  
   41.     Expedition  

   PART 5--AUTHORISATION OF PLANNING AUTHORITIES

   42.     Section 8A substituted and new section 8B inserted  

   PART 6--STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR PRESCRIBED AMENDMENTS

   43.     Restrictions and powers relating to the preparation of amendments  
   44.     New section 20A inserted  
   45.     Parliament may revoke an amendment  

   PART 7--AGREEMENTS

   46.     Insertion of headings in Division 2 of Part 9  
   47.     Bonds and guarantees  
   48.     When does an agreement end?  
   49.     Section 178 substituted and new sections 178A to 178I inserted  
   50.     Copy of agreement to be kept  
   51.     Recording of agreement  
   52.     New section 182A inserted  
   53.     Application to Tribunal  
   54.     New sections 184A to 184G inserted  
   55.     Secretary's powers to dispose of land  

   PART 8--ACQUIRING AUTHORITIES AND COMPENSATION

   56.     Designation of acquiring authorities in planning schemes  
   57.     Loss on sale—notice to acquiring authority  
   58.     When is compensation payable by other authorities?  
   59.     Reimbursement of compensation paid  

   PART 9--PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL

   60.     Application for amendment of permit  
   61.     Applications for review relating to extensions of time  
   62.     Notice if permit application was made without notice  
   63.     New section 84AB inserted  
   64.     Determination of applications  
   65.     Hearing by Tribunal  
   66.     Review of failure or refusal to issue certificate  
   67.     Application by specified person for declaration  
   68.     Insertion of section headings  

   PART 10--GENERAL AMENDMENTS TO PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT ACT 1987

   69.     Definitions  
   70.     Removal of power to authorise planning authorities to approve amendments  
   71.     What are the duties and powers of planning authorities?  
   72.     What are the duties of a responsible authority?  
   73.     Copies of amendment to be given to certain persons  
   74.     Hearing by panel  
   75.     Amendments to change term "working days" to "business days"  
   76.     What matters must a responsible authority consider?  
   77.     Extension of time  
   78.     Application for amendment of permit  
   79.     Panel  
   80.     Application for amendment of permit  
   81.     New section 152 inserted  
   82.     New Division 1A inserted in Part 8  
   83.     Directions about hearings  
   84.     New section 170 substituted  
   85.     Transitional provisions  

   PART 11--AMENDMENTS TO THE SUBDIVISION ACT 1988

   86.     Construction and maintenance of works  
   87.     Council may require public open space  
   88.     New section 18A inserted in the Subdivision Act 1988  
   89.     Valuation of land for public open space  
   90.     Statement of compliance with statutory requirements  
   91.     Enforcement of agreements  

   PART 12--REPEAL OF AMENDING ACT

   92.     Repeal of amending Act  
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