40Determination of major development applications

#### 40 Determination of major development applications 40 Determination of major development applications > > (1) The Planning Committee has and may exercise the functions of the City Council under Parts 4, 5, 6 and 8 of the Planning Act in relation to the carrying out of major development, to the exclusion of the City Council (subject to any delegation under this section). > > > (2) The Planning Committee may delegate to an authorised person or body the exercise of any of the Committee’s functions under subsection (1) with respect to a particular application for development consent or with respect to any class of applications for development consent. A delegation can be given subject to conditions. A delegation does not (despite section 38) require the approval of the Minister. > > > (3) The Planning Committee, or a delegate, must not exercise a function under this section that will result in the making of a decision that will have, or that might reasonably be expected to have, a significantly adverse financial impact on the City Council until after it has consulted with the City Council. > > > (4) In this section— > > > > authorised person or body means the City Council, the general manager, the Chairperson of the Planning Committee, or any subcommittee of the Planning Committee. > > **s 40:** Subst 1997 No 79, Sch 2 \[7\]. Am 2014 No 50, Sch 1 \[15\].