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LAND USE PLANNING AND APPROVALS ACT 1993 - SECT 40C Direction to prepare draft amendments of LPS

LAND USE PLANNING AND APPROVALS ACT 1993 - SECT 40C

Division 3 - Amendment of LPSs Subdivision 1 - Preparation of draft amendments of LPSs Direction to prepare draft amendments of LPS

(1)  The Minister, by notice in writing to a planning authority in respect of a municipal area, may direct the authority to prepare under section 40D a draft amendment of an LPS that applies to the area, for any one or more of the following purposes:
(a) to ensure that the LPS will comply with, or be consistent with, the SPPs;
(b) to ensure that the LPS is, as far as practicable, consistent with the applicable regional land use strategy;
(c) to ensure the satisfactory application of a State Policy;
(d) to ensure that the LPS is in accordance with a direction of the Minister under this Act;
(e) on the advice of the Commission, any other purpose the Minister thinks fit.
(2)  A direction to a planning authority under subsection (1) requiring the planning authority to prepare a draft amendment of an LPS may require that the draft amendment of an LPS so prepared be provided to the Commission by a date, specified in the direction, that is not less than 42 days after the date on which the direction is given.
(3)  The Minister must give notice, in a newspaper published in, and circulating generally in, Tasmania, of a direction given under subsection (1) .