2003

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FOR THE 
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

PLANNING AND LANDAMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2003 (No.1)

SL 2003-21

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

Circulated by authority of the
Minister for Planning
Mr Simon Corbell MLA

PLANNING AND LAND AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2003 (No.1)

Outline

The Planning and Land Regulations 2003 provide, inter alia, that certain matters must be referred by the Planning and Land Authority to the Planning and Land Council for advice.

The Planning and Land Amendment Regulations 2003 (No.1) exclude from the operation of that requirement development applications that have been lodged before 1 July 2003.

Financial Implications

Nil.
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CLAUSE NOTES

Clauses 1 and 2 – Name of regulations and commencement – are machinery provisions that specify the name of the regulations and provide for the commencement of their provisions.

Clause 3 – Regulations amended – the Planning and Land Regulations 2003 are amended by these regulations.

Clause 4 – New regulation 4(3A) and (3B) – inserts two new regulations.  

Regulation 4(3A) provides that the planning and land authority need not refer a development application to the planning and land council if the application was made before 1 July 2003.

Regulation 4(3B) states that regulation 4(3A) expires 6 months after it commences.