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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PLANNING COMMISSION AMENDMENT BILL 2003

                        Western Australia




     Western Australian Planning Commission
              Amendment Bill 2003

                          CONTENTS

1.       Short title                          1
2.       The Act amended                      2
3.       Section 5 amended                    2
4.       Section 19 amended                   2




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                      LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY



     Western Australian Planning Commission
              Amendment Bill 2003


                               A Bill for


An Act to amend the Western Australian Planning Commission
Act 1985.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:


1.      Short title
        This Act may be cited as the Western Australian Planning
        Commission Amendment Act 2003.




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     2.         The Act amended
                The amendments in this Act are to the Western Australian
                Planning Commission Act 1985*.
                [* Reprinted as at 16 March 2001.
5                  For subsequent amendments see Western Australian
                   Legislation Information Tables for 2002, Table 1, p. 429 and
                   Act No. 24 of 2002.]

     3.         Section 5 amended
          (1)   Section 5(1)(b) is amended by deleting "4 other" and inserting
10              instead --
                "   5 other   ".
          (2)   After section 5(1)(b)(ii) "and" is deleted and the following is
                inserted instead --
                              "
15                                (iii)   one is to be a person nominated by the
                                          Minister as having experience in the
                                          field of coastal planning and
                                          management; and
                                                                                   ".

20   4.         Section 19 amended
          (1)   Section 19(1a) is amended as follows:
                  (a) after paragraph (c) "and" is deleted;
                 (b) after paragraph (d) the full stop is deleted and the
                       following is inserted instead --
25                      "
                                  ; and
                        (e)       a committee to be known as the Coastal
                                  Planning and Coordination Council.
                                                                                   ".


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     (2)     After section 19(1g) the following subsection is inserted --
           "
           (1ga)   The Coastal Planning and Coordination Council --
                    (a) is to consist of --
5                           (i) a presiding member who is to be the
                                 member of the Commission referred to
                                 in section 5(1)(b)(iii);
                           (ii) the member of the Commission referred
                                 to in section 5(1)(c)(i), or a person
10                               nominated by that member and
                                 approved by the Minister;
                          (iii) the member of the Commission referred
                                 to in section 5(1)(c)(v), or a person
                                 nominated by that member and
15                               approved by the Minister;
                          (iv) the person holding or acting in the
                                 office of the chief executive officer of
                                 the department principally assisting in
                                 the administration of the Conservation
20                               and Land Management Act 1984, or a
                                 person nominated by that person and
                                 approved by the Minister;
                           (v) the person holding or acting in the
                                 office of the chief executive officer of
25                               the department principally assisting in
                                 the administration of the Fish Resources
                                 Management Act 1994, or a person
                                 nominated by that person and approved
                                 by the Minister;
30                        (vi) the person holding or acting in the
                                 office of the chief executive officer of
                                 the department principally assisting in
                                 the administration of the Mining
                                 Act 1978, or a person nominated by that
35                               person and approved by the Minister;

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                          (vii)   the person holding or acting in the
                                  office of chief executive officer of the
                                  Western Australian Tourism
                                  Commission established by the Western
5                                 Australian Tourism Commission
                                  Act 1983, or a person nominated by that
                                  person and approved by the Minister;
                         (viii)   a person approved by the Minister and
                                  appointed by the Commission to
10                                represent the interests of local
                                  governments within the metropolitan
                                  region;
                          (ix)    a person approved by the Minister and
                                  appointed by the Commission to
15                                represent the interests of local
                                  governments outside the metropolitan
                                  region;
                           (x)    at least 2 persons approved by the
                                  Minister and appointed by the
20                                Commission as having practical
                                  knowledge of and experience in one or
                                  more of the fields of urban and regional
                                  planning, property development,
                                  engineering, heritage, community
25                                affairs, environmental conservation,
                                  indigenous affairs, natural resources
                                  management, tourism, coastal planning,
                                  urban design, commerce and industry,
                                  or the provision of coastal
30                                infrastructure; and
                          (xi)    such other person or persons as the
                                  Commission, after obtaining the
                                  approval of the Minister, appoints from
                                  time to time;
35                       and


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         (b)   is to advise the Commission on matters relating
               to coastal planning and coordination throughout
               the State and to perform such of the functions
               of the Commission under this Act and any other
5              written law as are delegated to the Coastal
               Planning and Coordination Council under
               section 20.
                                                                 ".




 


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