Economic Development Act 2012
sec.51AEProcess for approving plans of subdivision
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sec.51AE Process for approving plans of subdivision
This section applies if the process under section 104 (3) for approving a plan of subdivision for the former PDA land had started, but not ended, before the cessation. Section 104 continues to apply in relation to the plan of subdivision as if— the cessation had not happened; and for a plan of subdivision authorised or required under the part of a PDA development permit that, under section 50 (2) , becomes a development approval under the Planning Act —the PDA development permit were still a PDA development permit; and for a plan of subdivision for reconfiguring a lot that, before the cessation, was PDA accepted development—the reconfiguration were still PDA accepted development. For registering the plan of subdivision under the Land Title Act 1994 , anything done by MEDQ under section 104 in relation to the plan is taken to have been done by the local government for the local government area to which the plan relates. In this section— plan of subdivision see section 104 (4) . s 51AE ins 2019 No. 11 s 39 amd 2024 No. 32 s 26 (sec.51AE-ssec.1) This section applies if the process under section 104 (3) for approving a plan of subdivision for the former PDA land had started, but not ended, before the cessation. (sec.51AE-ssec.2) Section 104 continues to apply in relation to the plan of subdivision as if— the cessation had not happened; and for a plan of subdivision authorised or required under the part of a PDA development permit that, under section 50 (2) , becomes a development approval under the Planning Act —the PDA development permit were still a PDA development permit; and for a plan of subdivision for reconfiguring a lot that, before the cessation, was PDA accepted development—the reconfiguration were still PDA accepted development. (sec.51AE-ssec.3) For registering the plan of subdivision under the Land Title Act 1994 , anything done by MEDQ under section 104 in relation to the plan is taken to have been done by the local government for the local government area to which the plan relates. (sec.51AE-ssec.4) In this section— plan of subdivision see section 104 (4) .
- (a) the cessation had not happened; and
- (b) for a plan of subdivision authorised or required under the part of a PDA development permit that, under section 50 (2) , becomes a development approval under the Planning Act —the PDA development permit were still a PDA development permit; and
- (c) for a plan of subdivision for reconfiguring a lot that, before the cessation, was PDA accepted development—the reconfiguration were still PDA accepted development.