Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) Anyone may apply for an urgent decision on a nomination.
(2) The application must be in writing and must be given to the council.
Note 1 If a form is approved under s 119 for an application under this section, the form must be used.
Note 2 A fee may be determined under s 120 for this provision.
Note 3 Section 117 deals with giving documents to the council .
Examples of applications of urgent decisions
1 A member of the Legislative Assembly applies for urgent assessment of heritage significance to protect a place or object under imminent threat.
2 A developer applies for urgent assessment of heritage significance to avoid delay in a development project.
Note An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132)
(3) The council must use its best endeavours to decide, within 20 working days after the day it receives the application, whether or not to provisionally register the place or object nominated.