The draft Land Use Planning and Approvals Amendment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2009 and the State Policies and Projects Amendment Bill 2009 are available for public comment and feedback. A link to the Bills follows:
Land Use Planning and Approvals (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2009
State Policies and Projects Amendment Bill 2009
The Bills amend the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 to introduce more effective enforcement provisions and make changes to the State Policies and Projects Act 1993 to introduce an improved framework for the development and implementation of State Policies.
The Bills have been prepared based on the Proposed Changes to Planning Legislation, Consultation Draft released in March 2009.
Comment can be made to:
Email: planningreview@justice.tas.gov.au
Post:
Planning Review
Tasmanian Planning Commission
GPO Box 1691
Hobart TAS 7001
Fax: 6233 5400
Comments must be submitted by 5pm Friday 23 October 2009.
All comments received will be made available for public viewing. If you do not wish to have your comments or your name made public, please provide that information in writing with your comments and state your reasons. Please be aware that the ultimate decision as to whether to make submissions available rests with the Tasmanian Planning Commission. Access to any unpublished submissions may still be granted pursuant to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 1991.
