Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2007 - SECT 58

In this part:

"background papers", in relation to a draft plan variation or plan variation—each of the following is a background paper in relation to the variation:

        (a)     an explanatory statement;

        (b)     a copy of—

              (i)     any relevant direction of the Minister; and

              (ii)     any comment during consultation under section 61 (b) on the proposed draft plan variation from which the draft plan variation or plan variation came; and

              (iii)     any relevant planning report or strategic environmental assessment;

        (c)     a statement, by the planning and land authority, of the reasons for any inconsistency between the draft plan and—

              (i)     a direction mentioned in paragraph (b) (i); or

              (ii)     a comment mentioned in paragraph (b) (ii); or

              (iii)     a recommendation in a relevant planning report or strategic environmental assessment;

        (d)     any other document—

              (i)     considered by the authority to be necessary or useful in explaining the variation; or

              (ii)     designated by the authority in writing as a background paper.

"consultation comments", in relation to a draft plan variation—see section 63 (1) (b).

"consultation notice", for a draft plan variation—see section 63 (1).

"consultation period", for a draft plan variation—see section 63 (1) (a).

"corresponding plan variation", for a draft plan variation, means the plan variation developed from the draft plan variation.

"draft plan variation"—see section 60.

"plan variation "means a draft plan variation approved by the Minister under section 76 (Minister's powers in relation to draft plan variations).

"public availability notice", for a draft plan variation—see section 70.

"technical amendments"—see section 87.