14Definitions

14 Definitions

14 Definitions

In this part—

local council—

(a) means, for a local government area, the council for the area, and

(b) includes—

(i) for Lord Howe Island—the Lord Howe Island Board, or

(ii) for land in the Western Division that is not within a local government area—the Planning Minister.

local government area—

(a) means an area under the Local Government Act 1993, and

(b) includes—

(i) Lord Howe Island, and

(ii) land in the Western Division that is not within an area under the Local Government Act 1993.

prepare, a document, includes coordinating or supervising the preparation of the document.