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PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS 2009 - REG 49

49 .         Additional costs and expenses payable by applicants

        (1)         The following costs and expenses, if incurred by a local government in providing a service listed in Schedule 2 items 1 to 12 or referred to in regulation 48A(1) or 48, are payable by the applicant in addition to the fee for the provision of the service —

            (a)         costs and expenses of advertising the application and advertising matters related to the application;

            (b)         costs and expenses of any specific assessment, such as an environmental assessment, required in relation to the application;

            (c)         costs and expenses of consultation procedures required in relation to the application;

            (d)         costs and expenses of technical resources and equipment, such as computer modelling, required in relation to the application;

            (e)         costs and expenses of specialist advice, such as advice in relation to heritage matters, required in relation to the application.

        (2)         A local government, in a bill given to the applicant, may —

            (a)         require the applicant to pay the costs and expenses referred to in subregulation (1) that the local government estimates it will incur; or

            (b)         require the applicant to pay the actual costs and expenses referred to in subregulation (1) after they are incurred.

        (3)         Any moneys paid in advance by an applicant to a local government for estimated costs or expenses referred to in subregulation (1) that are not incurred by the local government must be refunded to the applicant on the completion of the service.

        [Regulation 49 amended: Gazette 24 Mar 2011 p. 1038.]



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