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#### 203 Making of planning agreements
203 Making of planning agreements
> > (1) A planning agreement must be—
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> > > (a) written, and
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> > > (b) signed by the parties to the agreement, and
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> > > (c) submitted on the NSW planning portal.
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> > (2) The fee for submitting a planning agreement on the NSW planning portal is specified in Schedule 4.
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> > (3) A planning agreement is not entered into until it is signed by all the parties to the agreement.
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> > (4) A planning agreement may specify that it does not take effect until—
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> > > (a) if the agreement relates to a proposed change to an environmental planning instrument—the day on which the change is made, or
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> > > (b) if the agreement relates to a development application or proposed development application—the day on which the development consent is granted.
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> > (5) A planning agreement may be amended or revoked by further agreement signed by the parties to the agreement, including by a subsequent planning agreement.
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> > (6) The Planning Secretary may from time to time issue practice notes to assist parties to prepare planning agreements.
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> > (7) A council that is negotiating or entering into a planning agreement must consider any relevant practice notes.