83Permit exemptions granted by a council

83 Permit exemptions granted by a council (1) A person may apply to a council for an exemption from the application of section 46 in respect of a prescribed permit activity administered by a council. (a) be made in the prescribed form and manner; and S. 83(2)(c) amended by No. 36/2022 s. 41(1). Note to s. 83(2)(c) inserted by No. 36/2022 s. 41(2). S. 83(3) amended by No. 36/2022 s. 41(3). (3) Subject to section 51B, on receiving an application that complies with subsection (2), a council must, within 10 business days (or any shorter prescribed period) after receiving the application— (a) grant the exemption subject to any conditions the council considers appropriate; or (4) When determining whether to grant an exemption, a council must take into account any prescribed matter. (5) An exemption granted under subsection (3) has no effect unless the conditions to which it is subject are complied with. S. 84 inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 7 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 12−30, 3/2020 ss 42–44, 47/2020 s. 26).