Victorian Numbered Acts

BUILDING AND PLANNING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2023 (NO. 1 OF 2023) - SECT 37

    (1)     After section 46AX(1) of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 insert —

    "(1A)     Despite subsection (1), the Minister is not required to give a copy of the draft Statement of Planning Policy to either of the following—

        (a)     a responsible public entity specified in a declaration under section 46AXA;

        (b)     the Minister who is responsible for a responsible public entity specified in a declaration under section 46AXA.".

    (2)     After section 46AX(2) of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 insert —

    "(3)     A responsible public entity that is given a copy of the draft Statement of Planning Policy under subsection (1) must decide whether to endorse the Statement within 28 days after it is given the Statement.

    (4)     A responsible public entity must give notice of a decision under subsection (3) to the Minister within 7 days of making the decision.".