Victorian Numbered Acts

PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT AMENDMENT ACT 2021 (NO. 12 OF 2021)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  

   PART 2--AMENDMENTS IN RELATION TO HERITAGE PROTECTION

   3.      Definitions  
   4.      New section 6B inserted  
   5.      Decision on application  
   6.      New Division 2A of Part 6 inserted  
   7.      Consequential amendment—Building Act 1993  

   PART 3--AMENDMENTS IN RELATION TO COMPENSATION

   8.      New section 98AAA inserted  
   9.      Right to compensation  
   10.     Compensation for removal or lapsing of reservation  
   11.     When is compensation payable by other authorities?  
   12.     Declaration of proposed reservation  

   PART 4--AMENDMENTS IN RELATION TO PUBLICATION OF NOTICES, INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS AND PANEL HEARINGS

           Division 1--Amendments in relation to publication of notices and inspection of documents

   13.     Definitions  
   14.     Section 4D substituted  
   15.     Section 4H substituted  
   16.     Section 4I substituted  
   17.     Section 18 substituted  
   18.     Who may make a submission?  
   19.     Section 26 substituted  
   20.     Notice of approval  
   21.     Section 41 substituted  
   22.     Section 42 substituted  
   23.     Section 46AI substituted  
   24.     Application of Division 5 of Part 4  
   25.     Approval of Statement of Planning Policy  
   26.     Procedure for ratification of protected settlement boundary amendment  
   27.     Application of Division 5 of Part 4 to protected settlement boundary amendment  
   28.     Procedure for ratification of amendment  
   29.     Application of Division 5 of Part 4 to amendment  
   30.     Approval of Parliament needed after appointed day  
   31.     Availability of amendment—Upper Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges regional strategy plan  
   32.     Approval of Parliament needed—Melbourne Airport Environs Strategy Plan  
   33.     Availability of amendment—Melbourne Airport Environs Strategy Plan  
   34.     Approval of Parliament needed—Williamstown Shipyard Site Strategy Plan  
   35.     Availability of approved strategy plan—Williamstown Shipyard Site Strategy Plan  
   36.     Responsible authority to keep register  
   37.     Section 51 substituted  
   38.     Referral authority to keep register  
   39.     Objections to applications for permits  
   40.     Section 70 substituted  
   41.     Notice of amendment, application and permit  
   42.     Application of provisions  
   43.     Notice of availability  
   44.     Section 179 substituted  
   45.     New Division 6A inserted in Part 9  

           Division 2--Amendments in relation to panel hearings

   46.     Definitions  
   47.     Directions about hearings  
   48.     Hearings to be in public  
   49.     New section 160A inserted  
   50.     General procedure for hearings  
   51.     Who may appear before a panel?  
   52.     Section 163 substituted  

           Division 3--Repeal of Part 10A

   53.     Part 10A repealed  

           Division 4--Transitional provisions

   54.     New section 226 inserted  

   PART 5--MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS IN RELATION TO OTHER PLANNING MATTERS

           Division 1--Expiry of permits for extractive industry and related uses

   55.     New section 68A inserted  

           Division 2--Municipal strategic statements

   56.     What can a planning scheme provide for?  
   57.     Structure of planning schemes  
   58.     What are the duties and powers of planning authorities?  
   59.     Section 12A repealed  
   60.     Consequential amendment to the Environment Protection Act 1970  
   61.     Consequential amendment to the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008  

           Division 3--Victorian Planning Authority

   62.     Infrastructure contributions plans  
   63.     Development contributions plan  
   64.     Plans not to apply to certain growth area land for provision of State infrastructure  

           Division 4--Other amendments

   65.     What can a planning scheme provide for?  
   66.     Authorised Ministers and authorities are planning authorities  
   67.     What are the duties and powers of planning authorities?  
   68.     Abandonment of amendment  
   69.     To which amendments does this Division apply?  
   70.     Extension of time  
   71.     New section 185B inserted  
   72.     Section 185AA renumbered as section 186AA  

           Division 5--Transitional provisions

   73.     New section 227 inserted  

   PART 6--REPEAL OF THIS ACT

   74.     Repeal of this Act  
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