178AProposal to amend or end agreement

178A Proposal to amend or end agreement

(1) An owner of land, or a person who has entered into an agreement under section 173 in anticipation of becoming the owner of the land, may apply to the responsible authority for agreement to a proposal—

(a) to amend an agreement in respect of that land; or

(b) to end an agreement in respect of that land, wholly or in part or as to any part of that land.

(2) An application under subsection (1) must—

(a) be made in accordance with the regulations; and

(b) be accompanied by the information required by the regulations; and

(c) be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

(3) The responsible authority must notify the owner as to whether it agrees in principle to the proposal under subsection (1).

(4) If an application under subsection (1) was made by a person who has entered into an agreement under section 173 in anticipation of becoming the owner of the land, the responsible authority must notify the owner and that person as to whether it agrees in principle to the proposal.

(5) The responsible authority may, on its own initiative, propose to amend or end an agreement.

S. 178B inserted by No. 3/2013 s. 49.