Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (SUBDIVISION APPROVAL VALIDATION) ACT 1995 - SECT 6

      (1) A valid application is a plan of subdivision approved under Division 2 of Part 3 of the Local Government (Building and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1993.

      (2) The provisions of Division 3 of Part 3 of the Local Government (Building and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1993 apply to a valid application –

(a) if a council gives approval under section 5 for a proposal plan to proceed in stages, until 17 January 1998; or

(b) in any other case, until 17 January 1996.

      (3) A person who has been granted approval for a proposal plan to proceed in stages may apply to the Minister to extend the period referred to in subsection (2)(a).

      (4) The Minister may extend the period referred to in subsection (2) if satisfied that –

(a) the stages of the proposal plan beyond the first stage are proceeding at a reasonable rate; and

(b) it is not practicable for those stages to be completed on or before 17 January 1998.