Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) If Crown land is
to be sold, leased or disposed of, the Commission may prepare a scheme in
respect of the land.
(2) The Commission may
prepare a scheme in respect of the land with the general objects and
provisions set out in section 69.
(3) A scheme prepared
under this section, if approved by the Minister and published in the Gazette ,
has the same effect as a local planning scheme made and approved under this
Part.
(4) The provisions of
this Act, other than Part 10, so far as consistent and applicable, apply to
and in respect of a scheme prepared under this section, as if the Commission
were the responsible authority.
(5) If —
(a) a
scheme is prepared, approved and published under this section; and
(b)
Crown land the subject of the scheme is sold, leased or disposed of,
the Commission, with
the approval of the Minister, may —
(c)
suspend, vary, supplement, or supersede any of the provisions of the scheme;
or
(d)
agree with a local government to be jointly responsible with that local
government, as the responsible authority under and for the purposes of the
scheme either with respect to all, or part, of the scheme; or
(e)
agree with a local government that the local government is to be substituted
as the responsible authority under and for the purposes of the scheme, either
with respect to all, or part, of the scheme.
(6) After subsection
(7) has been complied with in respect of a scheme to which subsection (5)(e)
applies, the scheme is to be taken to be a local planning scheme prepared by
the local government substituted as the responsible authority and this Act
applies accordingly.
(7) Where the
Commission exercises a power under subsection (5) and as a result a scheme is
amended, the Minister is to cause notice of the amendment to be published in
the Gazette .