Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Planning and Environment (Planning Schemes) Act 1996 - SECT 12

Submissions

12. Submissions



(1) After section 21(2) of the Principal Act insert-



"(3) A person is not entitled to make a submission which requests a change to
the terms of any State standard provision to be included in a planning scheme
by the amendment.

(4) Despite subsection (3), a person is entitled to make a submission which
requests that a State standard provision be included in or deleted from the
scheme.".

(2) After section 22(2) of the Principal Act insert-



"(3) A planning authority must not consider a submission which requests a
change to the terms of any State standard provision to be included in the
planning scheme by the amendment.

(4) Despite subsection (3), a planning authority may consider a submission
which requests that a State standard provision be included in or deleted from
the scheme.".

(3) After section 23(2) of the Principal Act insert-



"(3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a submission which requests a change to
the terms of any State standard provision to be included in the planning
scheme by the amendment.

(4) Despite subsection (3), subsection (1) does apply to a submission which
requests that a State standard provision be included in or deleted from the
scheme.".

(4) After section 25(2) of the Principal Act insert-



"(3) A panel must not make a recommendation that an amendment be adopted with
changes to the terms of any State standard provision to be included in the
planning scheme.

(4) Despite subsection (3), a panel may make a recommendation that an
amendment provide for a State standard provision to be included in or deleted
from the planning scheme.".