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TOWN PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENT BILL 1997

                    WESTERN AUSTRALIA


                  LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY




                   (Introduced by Dr Gallop)




        TOWN PLANNING AND
     DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENT
             BILL 1997


                         A BILL FOR



AN    ACT to require reasons for the Minister's
     determinations on appeal under the Town Planning
     and Development Act 1997.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:



Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Town Planning and
Development Amendment Act 1997.



                          No. 62 -- 1
                         Town Planning and Development
                             Amendment Bill 1997


     Commencement

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


     Principal Act

 5   3. In this Act the Town Planning and Development Act 1928* is
     referred to as the principal Act.

          [*Reprinted as at 21 February 1996.]


     New section 54DD inserted

     4. The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 54D
10   the following --

     ''
            Written reasons for determination of appeals by
            Minister and publication thereof

            54DD.       The Minister --

15                (a)    shall give to the parties to an appeal to the
                         Minister written reasons for the determination of
                         the Minister on the appeal; and

                  (b)    shall publish those reasons in the Gazette within
                         14 days of such determination taking effect; and

20                (c)    shall, upon payment of a fee determined in the
                         manner prescribed, supply a copy of those
                         reasons to any other person.
                                                                      ''.




 


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