Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Planning and Environment (Planning Schemes) Act 1996 - SECT 21

Minister may prepare planning scheme

21. Minister may prepare planning scheme



(1) The Minister may prepare and approve a planning scheme under this Part for
any part of Victoria outside a municipal district.

(1A) The Minister may prepare and approve a planning scheme under this Part
for the Port of Melbourne Area.

(2) Subject to this Part, the Principal Act as amended by this Act and the
regulations under the Principal Act apply to the preparation of a planning
scheme under this section as if it were an amendment to a planning scheme and
the Minister were the planning authority.

(3) Sections 96A to 96D do not apply in respect of a planning scheme prepared
under this section.