Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2007 - SECT 54

    (1)     A development table for a zone must set out—

        (a)     the minimum assessment track that applies to each development proposal; and

Note     Assessment tracks are dealt with in ch 7.

        (b)     development that is exempt from requiring development approval; and

Note     Exempt developments are further dealt with in div 7.2.6.

        (c)     development that is prohibited; and

        (d)     the code that development proposals must comply with.

    (2)     A development table may exempt a development proposal from requiring development approval subject to a condition.

Example of possible condition

A development proposal is exempt from requiring development approval if the building plans for the proposal comply with a code that applies to single residences in the development table that applies to the proposal.

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 assessment tracks, from minimum to maximum, are as follows:

        (a)     code track;

        (b)     merit track;

        (c)     impact track.