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CATCHMENT AND LAND PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 12AA

Obligations of Authorities in relation to declared areas

S. 12AA(1) amended by No. 48/2021 s. 121(2)(a).

    (1)     An Authority, when performing a function or duty or exercising a power under this Act in relation to a declared area

S. 12AA(1)(a) amended by No. 48/2021 s. 121(2)(b).

        (a)     must not act inconsistently with any part of a Statement of Planning Policy that is expressed to be binding on the Authority; and

S. 12AA(1)(b) amended by No. 48/2021 s. 121(2)(c).

        (b)     must have regard to those parts of the Statement of Planning Policy not expressed to be binding on the Authority; and

        (c)     must have regard to the principles set out in section 46AZL of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 .

S. 12AA(2) substituted by No. 43/2021 s. 219(Sch. 1 item 2.1), amended by No. 48/2021 s. 121(3).

    (2)     Subsection (1) does not apply to the performance of a function or the exercise of a power by a Authority in relation to—

        (a)     a declared project within the meaning of the Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009 ; or

        (b)     a Suburban Rail Loop project within the meaning of the Suburban Rail Loop Act 2021 .

S. 12A inserted by No. 49/2017 s. 70, amended by No. 43/2021 s. 219(Sch.  1 item 2.2), repealed by No. 48/2021 s. 122.

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S. 12AB inserted by No. 19/2020 s. 78.



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