Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS 2009 - REG 51

51 .         Dispute as to amount payable

        (1)         If a dispute arises as to an amount payable for or in relation to services to be provided pursuant to a request for —

            (a)         a local planning scheme amendment; or

            (b)         adoption of a structure plan provided by the applicant,

                the dispute may be referred in writing by the relevant local government or applicant to a Panel for its decision.

        (2)         The referral of a dispute to a Panel does not affect the provision of the service in respect of which the fee is paid or the requirement to pay that fee, but the Panel may order the local government to refund any part of the fee paid.

        (3)         A Panel’s decision on a dispute is final.