Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if the Minister is given a draft plan variation under section 69.
(2) The Minister may, not later than 20 working days after the day the Minister receives the draft plan variation, refer the draft plan variation documents to an appropriate committee of the Legislative Assembly together with a request that the committee report on the draft plan variation to the Legislative Assembly.
(3) To remove any doubt, if the Minister does not refer a draft plan variation to an appropriate committee of the Legislative Assembly, the committee is not prevented from considering the draft plan variation documents if the draft plan variation is otherwise referred to the committee.
(4) In this section:
"draft plan variation documents" means—
(a) the draft plan variation; and
(b) the documents mentioned in section 69 (2) that relate to the draft plan variation.