Western Australian Current Acts

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2005 - SECT 131

131 .         Building standards etc. prevail

        (1)         If there is any inconsistency between a local planning scheme or the Swan Valley Planning Scheme and a regulation made under the Building Act 2011 , the regulation prevails to the extent of the inconsistency.

        (2)         In the exercise of any power conferred on it by a local planning scheme a local government is obliged to have regard to any regulations made under the Building Act 2011 .

        (3)         In the exercise of any power conferred on it by the Swan Valley Planning Scheme the Commission is obliged to have regard to any regulations made under the Building Act 2011 .

        [Section 131 amended: No. 24 of 2011 s. 168(3) and (4); No. 45 of 2020 s. 76.]