VICTORIAN PLANNING AUTHORITY ACT 2017
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
PART 2--VICTORIAN PLANNING AUTHORITY
Division 1--Establishment, functions and powers
- 4 Establishment
- 5 Official seal
- 6 Authority represents the Crown
- 7 Objects
- 8 Functions
- 9 Powers
- 10 Performance of functions and exercise of powers in accordance with planning and Government economic and social objectives
- 10A Obligations of Authority in relation to Yarra River land
- 10B Obligations of Authority in relation to declared areas
- 10C Obligations of Authority in relation to the Great Ocean Road region
Division 2--Board of the Victorian Planning Authority
- 11 Board of directors
- 12 Constitution of the board
- 13 Appointment of directors
- 14 Chairperson and deputy chairperson
- 15 Acting appointments
- 16 Vacancies, resignations, removal from office
- 17 Validity of acts or decisions
- 18 Proceedings of the board
- 19 Resolutions without meetings
- 20 Indemnity
Division 3--Chief executive officer and staff of the Authority
- 21 Appointment of chief executive officer
- 22 Appointment of acting chief executive officer
- 23 Employees and other staff
- 24 Consultants and contractors
Division 4--Conflicts of interest
- 25 Definitions
- 26 Meaning of general conflict of interest
- 27 Meaning of specific conflict of interest
- 28 Circumstances in which a person does not have a conflict of interest
- 29 Board meetings
- 30 Board resolutions without meetings
- 31 Delegates and agents
- 32 Advisors
Division 5--Miscellaneous
- 33 Power to request information or assistance
- 34 Duty to consult
- 35 Duty to establish systems and procedures to enable cooperation with Councils and other public sector bodies
- 36 Minister may give directions to Authority
- 37 Designated areas
- 38 Committees
- 39 Payment of certain members of committees
- 40 Delegation by the Authority or chief executive officer
- 41 Confidential information
- 42 Chief executive officer may issue evidentiary certificates
- 43 Authority must publish certain codes, policies or processes
- 44 Annual business plan
- 45 Authority must not depart significantly from budget without approval
PART 3--GENERAL
- 46 Regulations
PART 4--SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
- 47 Definitions
- 48 Transfer of property etc. from superseded Authority to Victorian Planning Authority
- 49 Superseded references
- 50 Transfer of members
- 51 Transfer of chief executive officer
- 52 Transfer of staff and entitlements
- 53 Report of operations and financial statements
- 54 Annual business plan ENDNOTES