Housing Land Supply Act 2018
20Alteration of planning provisions in relation to housing supply land
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20 Alteration of planning provisions in relation to housing supply land
(1) If a provision referred to in section 4(3) is specified, in relation to an area of land or part of an area of land, in a housing land supply order, the Minister is to direct the Commission to amend the applicable planning scheme in relation to the area of land or part, respectively.
(2) If the Commission is given a direction under subsection (1) in relation to an area of land or part of an area of land, the Commission, within 14 days or a longer period allowed by the Minister, must –
(a) amend the applicable planning scheme so as to include in the planning scheme a specific area plan that is to apply to the area of land or part, respectively, and that consists of the provision referred to in subsection (1) in relation to the area of land or part; or
(b) if the Tasmanian Planning Scheme applies to the area of land or part – amend the LPS that applies to the area of land or part so that the LPS includes a site-specific qualification, or a specific area plan, that is to apply to the area of land or part, respectively, and that will contain provisions that will achieve the effect of the provisionreferred to in subsection (1) in relation to the area of land.
(3) If a provision that is –
(a) referred to in section 4(3) ; and
(b) specified, in relation to an area of land or part of an area of land, in a housing land supply order –
is amended or revoked by an order under section 8(1) , the Minister is to direct the Commission to amend the applicable planning scheme in relation to the area of land or part, respectively.
(4) If the Commission is given, pursuant to an order under section 8(1) , a direction under subsection (3) in relation to an area of land or part of an area of land, the Commission, within 14 days or a longer period allowed by the Minister, must amend the applicable planning scheme in relation to the area of land or part, respectively, by making the appropriate amendments to the specific area plan, or the site-specific qualification, that contains the provision to which the order under relates.