Economic Development Act 2012
sec.77Exemption for particular development approvals and designations under Planning Act
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sec.77 Exemption for particular development approvals and designations under Planning Act
This section applies to— a development approval under the Planning Act for development on premises in a priority development area— given for an application mentioned in section 44 ; or continued in effect under section 45 ; and a designation under the Planning Act of premises in, or partly in, a priority development area. The carrying out of development or the use of premises under the approval or designation is not a PDA development offence. s 77 amd 2016 No. 27 s 182 ; 2024 No. 32 s 32 (sec.77-ssec.1) This section applies to— a development approval under the Planning Act for development on premises in a priority development area— given for an application mentioned in section 44 ; or continued in effect under section 45 ; and a designation under the Planning Act of premises in, or partly in, a priority development area. (sec.77-ssec.2) The carrying out of development or the use of premises under the approval or designation is not a PDA development offence. s 77 amd 2016 No. 27 s 182 ; 2024 No. 32 s 32
- (a) a development approval under the Planning Act for development on premises in a priority development area— (i) given for an application mentioned in section 44 ; or (ii) continued in effect under section 45 ; and
- (i) given for an application mentioned in section 44 ; or
- (ii) continued in effect under section 45 ; and
- (b) a designation under the Planning Act of premises in, or partly in, a priority development area.
- (i) given for an application mentioned in section 44 ; or
- (ii) continued in effect under section 45 ; and