Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The planning and land authority must, in consultation with the national capital authority and the public, prepare the territory plan proposed to be made for section 46 (Territory plan).
Note 1 For what is required for community consultation, see s 433.
Note 2 For requirement to report on consultation with national capital authority, see s 434.
Note 3 The territory plan is a notifiable instrument (see s 47 (1)).
(2) The Legislative Assembly may, by motion, approve the territory plan as notified under the Legislation Act.
(3) The approved territory plan commences—
(a) if it is approved on or before commencement day—on the commencement day; or
(b) if it is approved after commencement day—the day after it is approved.
(4) To remove any doubt, in subsection (1), "consultation" includes consultation occurring before the commencement of this section.
(5) In this section:
"commencement day" means the day section 46 (Territory plan) commences.