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METROPOLITAN REGION TOWN PLANNING SCHEME AMENDMENT BILL 2000

                             Western Australia



                        LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

                      (Introduced by Hon. Norm Kelly)
                        (As amended in Committee)

     Metropolitan Region Town Planning
       Scheme Amendment Bill 2000
                                A Bill for


An Act to amend the Metropolitan Region Town Planning Scheme
Act 1959.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:


1.      Short title
        This Act may be cited as the Metropolitan Region Town
        Planning Scheme Amendment Act 2000.




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     2.         Commencement
                This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives
                the Royal Assent.

     3.         The Act amended
5               The amendments in this Act are to the Metropolitan Region
                Town Planning Scheme Act 1959*.
                [* Reprinted as at 7 March 1996.
                   For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
                   Western Australia, Table 1, p. 150-1 and Act No. 31 of 1997.]

10   4.         Section 33 amended
          (1)   After section 33(2)(a) the following paragraph is inserted --
                    "
                        (aa)   If the Commission, when formulating the
                               amendment, is of the opinion that the
15                             propositions contained in the amendment can
                               be considered as 2 or more separate groups, the
                               Commission shall arrange and identify those
                               groups in the amendment. A group may consist
                               of a single proposition or of 2 or more
20                             propositions that bear a relationship to each
                               other such that they should be considered
                               together for planning purposes.
                                                                                 ".




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     (2)    After section 33(2) the following subsection is inserted --
                "
                    (2a)   Without limiting subsection (2)(g) or (l), a
                           modification of the amendment may modify the
5                          manner in which propositions contained in the
                           amendment are arranged into groups under
                           subsection (2)(aa).
                                                                             ".
     (3)    Section 33 (4) is amended --
10           (a) by deleting "12" and inserting instead --
                   " 14 "; and
             (b) by deleting "pass a resolution disallowing the
                   amendment" and inserting instead --
                     "
15                         pass a resolution --
                            (a) disallowing the whole of the
                                   amendment; or
                            (b) disallowing one or more groups of
                                   propositions determined pursuant to
20                                 section 33(2)(aa), (g) or (l)
                                                                             ".




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        (4)    After section 33 (5) the following subsection is inserted --
               "
              (5a)   If any group of propositions is disallowed under
                     subsection (4) (b) the amendment, subject to the
5                    deletion of the group, shall have effect as mentioned in
                     subsection (5).
                                                                                ".
        (5)    Section 33 (6) is repealed and the following subsections are
               inserted instead --
10             "
               (6)   The Commission shall cause to be published in the
                     Gazette within 21 days of the passing of a resolution
                     under subsection (4) --
                       (a) if paragraph (a) of that subsection applies, a
15                            notice of the disallowance of the whole of the
                              amendment; or
                       (b) if paragraph (b) of that subsection applies, a
                              notice showing particulars of the partial
                              disallowance.
20             (7)   The Commission may make clerical changes to an
                     amendment that are necessary as a consequence of a
                     partial disallowance under subsection (4) (b).
                                                                                ".




 


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