LAND (PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT) REGULATIONS(AMENDMENT) (NO. 16 OF 1997) - REG 10 10. Regulations 16 and 17 of the Principal Regulations are repealed and the following headings and regulation are substituted:

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LAND (PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT) REGULATIONS(AMENDMENT) (NO. 16 OF 1997) - REG 10

10. Regulations 16 and 17 of the Principal Regulations are repealed and the following headings and regulation are substituted:

“ Division 1—Approvals

Prescribed period—s. 230 (2)

“16. (1) The prescribed period for the purposes of subsection 230 (2) of the Act in relation to an application to undertake a development is—

(a) 30 working days after the date of the application;

(b) if an objection is made under section 237 of the Act within 30 working days after the date of the application—45 working days after the date of the application; and

“(2) If the applicant is directed to prepare a preliminary assessment under section 113 of the Act in relation to the application, the initial period is extended by a period of the same length as the period commencing on the day on which the direction is given and ending 42 days after the day on which the applicant submits the preliminary assessment to the Environment Minister.

“(3) If an Assessment is directed under section 121 of the Act in relation to the application, the initial period, as extended pursuant to subregulation (2), is further extended by a period of the same length as the period commencing on the day on which the Assessment is directed and ending on the day on which the report under section 131 of the Act is completed.

“(4) If a panel is established to conduct an Inquiry in relation to the application, the initial period, as extended (if at all) pursuant to subregulation (2) or (3), is extended, or further extended, by a period of the same length as the period commencing on the day on which the panel is established and ending on the day on which the panel's report is laid before the Legislative Assembly under subsection 141 (1) of the Act.

“(5) The Minister may extend, or further extend, the initial period, as extended (if at all) pursuant to subregulation (2), (3) or (4), upon the written application of the applicant before the expiration of that period, or of the latest extended period, as the case may be.

“(6) In this regulation—

‘initial period', in relation to an application, means the period referred to in paragraph (1) (a) or (b), as the case requires.”.

Prescribed period—s. 237 (1)

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