Growth Centres (Development Corporations) Act 1974
5Amendment of Schedule 1 (Growth centres and development corporations)
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5 Amendment of Schedule 1 (Growth centres and development corporations)
5 Amendment of Schedule 1 (Growth centres and development corporations)
(1) The Governor may, by order published on the NSW legislation website—
(a) constitute a development corporation by inserting the name of a development corporation into column 1 of Schedule 1 and inserting the nature of governance of the development corporation (either “Board” or “Chief executive”) into column 3 of Schedule 1, or
(b) dissolve a development corporation by omitting the matter relating to the development corporation from Schedule 1, or
(c) change the name of a development corporation by amending the name of the development corporation in column 1 of Schedule 1, or
(d) establish a growth centre by inserting a description of land in column 2 of Schedule 1, or
(e) abolish a growth centre by omitting the description of land of the growth centre from column 2 of Schedule 1, or
(f) alter a growth centre by amending the description of land of the growth centre in column 2 of Schedule 1, or
(g) change the nature of governance of a development corporation—
(i) from board governed to chief executive governed by omitting the word “Board” from column 3 of Schedule 1 and inserting instead the words “Chief executive”, or
(ii) from chief executive governed to board governed by omitting the words “Chief executive” from column 3 of Schedule 1 and inserting instead the word “Board”, or
(h) amalgamate 2 or more development corporations by omitting all the matter relating to the development corporations to be amalgamated from Schedule 1 and inserting instead—
(i) in column 1 of that Schedule, the name of the amalgamated development corporation, and
(ii) in column 2 of that Schedule, a description of the growth centre in respect of which the amalgamated development corporation is constituted, and
(iii) in column 3 of that Schedule, the nature of governance of the amalgamated development corporation (either “Board” or “Chief executive”).
(2) A development corporation may be constituted in respect of a growth centre within any area (including, but not limited to, an urban area or a rural area).