Economic Development Act 2012
sec.67Power to amend to change land use plan
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sec.67 Power to amend to change land use plan
MEDQ may amend a development scheme to change the land use plan for the relevant priority development area in the scheme only if procedures under division 1 for making development schemes have been followed. Division 1 applies to the amendment as if— a reference in the division to making a development scheme were a reference to the making of the amendment; and a reference in the division to a proposed development scheme were a reference to the proposed amendment; and a reference in section 59 (b) (ii) to 30 business days were a reference to 15 business days. To remove any doubt, it is declared that an amendment mentioned in subsection (1) may be made even if it is materially detrimental to someone’s interests. In this section— change , a land use plan, includes replace the land use plan. s 67 amd 2014 No. 40 s 11 ; 2019 No. 11 s 50 (sec.67-ssec.1) MEDQ may amend a development scheme to change the land use plan for the relevant priority development area in the scheme only if procedures under division 1 for making development schemes have been followed. (sec.67-ssec.2) Division 1 applies to the amendment as if— a reference in the division to making a development scheme were a reference to the making of the amendment; and a reference in the division to a proposed development scheme were a reference to the proposed amendment; and a reference in section 59 (b) (ii) to 30 business days were a reference to 15 business days. (sec.67-ssec.3) To remove any doubt, it is declared that an amendment mentioned in subsection (1) may be made even if it is materially detrimental to someone’s interests. (sec.67-ssec.4) In this section— change , a land use plan, includes replace the land use plan.
- (a) a reference in the division to making a development scheme were a reference to the making of the amendment; and
- (b) a reference in the division to a proposed development scheme were a reference to the proposed amendment; and
- (c) a reference in section 59 (b) (ii) to 30 business days were a reference to 15 business days.