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ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT ACT 1979 - SECT 25
Statement of aims etc in environmental planning instruments
(1) An environmental planning instrument shall state the aims, objectives,
policies and strategies whereby that environmental planning instrument is
designed to achieve any of the objects of this Act.
(2) Except as provided by
subsection (3), a statement referred to in subsection (1) does not affect the
construction or effect of any other provision of the
environmental planning instrument in which the statement is made.
(3) Where a
provision of an environmental planning instrument is genuinely capable of
different interpretations, that interpretation which best meets the aims,
objectives, policies and strategies stated in that instrument shall be
preferred.
(4) A failure to comply in any respect with subsection (1) does
not affect the validity, construction or effect of an
environmental planning instrument.
(5) This section does not apply in the
case of a deemed environmental planning instrument.
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