Economic Development Act 2012
sec.34Declaration
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sec.34 Declaration
A regulation (a declaration regulation ) may declare a part of the State to be a provisional priority development area. Before recommending to the Governor in Council the making of a regulation under subsection (1) , the Minister must— consult with the Minister administering the Planning Act ; and have regard to— the main purpose of this Act; and any proposed development for land in the area; and the impact the Planning Act may have on the delivery of the proposed development if the declaration regulation were not made; and any State planning instrument applying to land in the area. s 34 amd 2014 No. 40 s 5 ; 2016 No. 27 s 168 ; 2019 No. 11 s 22 ; 2024 No. 32 s 19 (sec.34-ssec.1) A regulation (a declaration regulation ) may declare a part of the State to be a provisional priority development area. (sec.34-ssec.2) Before recommending to the Governor in Council the making of a regulation under subsection (1) , the Minister must— consult with the Minister administering the Planning Act ; and have regard to— the main purpose of this Act; and any proposed development for land in the area; and the impact the Planning Act may have on the delivery of the proposed development if the declaration regulation were not made; and any State planning instrument applying to land in the area.
- (a) consult with the Minister administering the Planning Act ; and
- (b) have regard to— (i) the main purpose of this Act; and (ii) any proposed development for land in the area; and (iii) the impact the Planning Act may have on the delivery of the proposed development if the declaration regulation were not made; and (iv) any State planning instrument applying to land in the area.
- (i) the main purpose of this Act; and
- (ii) any proposed development for land in the area; and
- (iii) the impact the Planning Act may have on the delivery of the proposed development if the declaration regulation were not made; and
- (iv) any State planning instrument applying to land in the area.
- (i) the main purpose of this Act; and
- (ii) any proposed development for land in the area; and
- (iii) the impact the Planning Act may have on the delivery of the proposed development if the declaration regulation were not made; and
- (iv) any State planning instrument applying to land in the area.