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Proposed new clause 4A

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4ARepresentations about development applications

Section 156 (3), new note

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Note 2  The Minister may direct the planning and land authority to extend the public notification period (see s 158B (2) (b)).

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Clause 5

Proposed new section 158 (1A)

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unless the proponent of the development proposal to which the development application relates has complied with the requirements for community consultation in accordance with section 138AE (1) to (3) (Community consultation for development proposals).

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in relation to an application for a development proposal in the code track.

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Proposed new clause 6

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6New sections 158A and 158B

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158AMinister to consider level of consultation before considering development applications

(1) The Minister must not consider an application referred to the Minister under section 158 (1) unless the Minister is satisfied that the level of community consultation carried out by the proponent of the development proposal to which the application relates is sufficient to allow the Minister to form an opinion under section 159 (2).

(2) In making a decision under subsection (1), the Minister—

(a) must consider the following:

(i) the nature of the development proposal;

(ii) whether the proponent has undertaken community consultation in accordance with section 138AE (Community consultation for certain development proposals);

(iii) whether the authority has publicly notified the development application under division 7.3.4 (Public notification of development applications and representations) and, if so, the kind of the notification;

(iv) if the authority has publicly notified the application under division 7.3.4, any representations the authority has received in response to the notification;


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