Environmental Planning and Assessment (Savings, Transitional and Other Provisions) Regulation 2017.

Subject

Environment gen.

Keyword

EIA Mining Environmental planning Enforcement/compliance Indigenous peoples Policy/planning

Geographical area

Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific

Entry into force notes

This Regulation commences on the commencement of Schedule 13 to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 2017.

Abstract

This Regulation, consisting of 18 sections divided into two Parts and four Schedules, provides for the implementation of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 2017. It specifies the following issues: Interpretation—renumbered or relocated provisions of Act; Interpretation of transferred provisions not affected by transfer; Planning Assessment Commission; Sydney planning panels; Joint regional planning panels; Local planning panels; Mining and Petroleum Gateway Panel; Existing delegations; First local strategic planning statements prepared by councils; Planning instruments—local plan-making authority for pending proposals; Registration of consent on NSW planning portal; Construction of references to Part 5 or 5.1 of Act; Existing building and other Part 4A certificates etc.; Community participation plans; Public notification of reasons for planning decisions and how community views taken into account; Postponement of revised building and subdivision certification provisions, etc.

Full text

English

Website

www.legislation.nsw.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.

Legislation | Australia | 1979 (2020)

Keyword: Cultural heritage, Indigenous peoples, Basic legislation, EIA, Environmental planning, Dispute settlement, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Aquaculture, Freshwater resources management, Sustainable development, Water conservation zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX