(1) The Minister may,
before approving a proposed local planning scheme, or amendment to a scheme,
prepared by a local government under section 124(2) or 125, direct the local
government to —
(a)
modify the proposed local planning scheme or amendment in the manner specified
in the direction to ensure that the proposed local planning scheme or
amendment —
(i)
is consistent with the region planning scheme; and
(ii)
will not impede the implementation of the region planning
scheme;
and
(b)
forward the proposed local planning scheme or amendment as so modified to the
Minister for approval under section 87.
(2) A local government
is to comply with a direction under subsection (1).
[Section 127 amended: No. 8 of 2009 s. 100(3).]