Victorian Numbered Acts

PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT AMENDMENT (GENERAL) ACT 2013 (NO. 3 OF 2013) - SECT 26

    (1)     In section 66 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 , after "relevant" insert "determining".

    (2)     At the end of section 66 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 insert —

    "(2)     The responsible authority must give a recommending referral authority a notice in the prescribed form of its decision to grant a permit if—

        (a)     the recommending referral authority objected to the grant of the permit; or

        (b)     the responsible authority decided not to include a condition on the permit recommended by the recommending referral authority.

    (3)     A notice of a decision given under subsection (2) must set out any conditions to which the permit will be subject.

    (4)     The responsible authority must give a recommending referral authority a notice in the prescribed form of its decision to refuse to grant a permit if—

        (a)     the recommending referral authority objected to the grant of the permit; or

        (b)     the recommending referral authority recommended that a condition be included on the permit.

    (5)     A notice given under subsection (4) must set out the specific grounds on which the permit is refused and state whether the grounds were those of the responsible authority or a determining referral authority.

    (6)     The responsible authority must give a recommending referral authority a copy of any permit which it decides to grant and a copy of any notice given under section 64 or 65 if—

        (a)     the recommending referral authority did not object to the grant of the permit; or

        (b)     the recommending referral authority did not recommend a condition be included on the permit.".