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TASMANIA
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HOUSING LAND SUPPLY AMENDMENT BILL
2021
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CONTENTS
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Principal Act
4. Section 3 amended (Interpretation)
5. Section 5 amended (Land that may be declared to be housing
supply land)
6. Section 6 amended (Inclusion of intended zones in housing land
supply orders)
7. Repeal of Act
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HOUSING LAND SUPPLY AMENDMENT BILL
2021
(Brought in by the Minister for Housing, the Honourable
Roger Charles Jaensch)
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the Housing Land Supply Act 2018
Be it enacted by Her Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by
and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and
House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Housing Land
Supply Amendment Act 2021.
2. Commencement
This Act commences on the day on which this
Act receives the Royal Assent.
3. Principal Act
In this Act, the Housing Land Supply Act 2018*
is referred to as the Principal Act.
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*No. 8 of 2018
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4. Section 3 amended (Interpretation)
The definition of government land in section 3 of
the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by inserting in paragraph (b) "or" after
"land;";
(b) by inserting the following paragraph after
paragraph (b):
(c) land that is owned in fee simple
by the body corporate continued
under section 4 of the Tasmanian
Development Act 1983;
5. Section 5 amended (Land that may be declared to
be housing supply land)
Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended by
inserting after subsection (4) the following
subsections:
(5) The Minister must not, in a housing land
supply order, declare to be housing
supply land an area of land that is owned
in fee simple by the body corporate
continued under section 4 of the
Tasmanian Development Act 1983,
without the consent of the Board, within
the meaning of that Act.
(6) The reference to public transport in
subsection (2)(b) does not apply in
relation to land within the municipality
of Flinders.
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6. Section 6 amended (Inclusion of intended zones in
housing land supply orders)
Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended as
follows:
(a) by omitting paragraph (a) from
subsection (1) and substituting the
following paragraph:
(a) the Minister is satisfied that to
assign the intended zone to the
area of land or part -
(i) would be consistent with
the State Policies; and
(ii) would be, as far as
practicable, consistent
with the regional land use
strategy in relation to the
area of land or part; and
(iii) satisfies the relevant
criteria in relation to the
TPPs, within the meaning
of the Land Use Planning
and Approvals Act 1993;
and
(b) by inserting the following subsections
after subsection (2):
(3) Subsection (2)(a) does not apply
in relation to land within the
municipality of Flinders.
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(4) The Minister may include in a
housing land supply order in
relation to an area of land, or part
of an area of land, that is within
the municipality of Flinders, a
provision, referred to in
section 4(2), declaring -
(a) the Residential Zone
under the Flinders
Planning Scheme 2000; or
(b) the Low Density
Residential Zone under
the Tasmanian Planning
Scheme; or
(c) the Village Zone under
the Tasmanian Planning
Scheme -
to be the intended zone in relation
to the area or part, if the Minister
is satisfied that the area, or part,
can be adequately supplied with a
water supply and wastewater
treatment and that stormwater can
be appropriately managed.
7. Repeal of Act
This Act is repealed on the first anniversary of
the day on which it commenced.