Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993
12BContents and purposes of Tasmanian Planning Policies
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12B Contents and purposes of Tasmanian Planning Policies
[Section 12B Inserted by No. 24 of 2014, s. 6, Applied:01 Jan 2015] [Section 12B Repealed by No. 47 of 2015, s. 10, Applied:17 Dec 2015]
(1) The purposes of the TPPs are to set out the aims, or principles, that are to be achieved or applied by –
(a) the Tasmanian Planning Scheme; and
(b) the regional land use strategies.
(2) The TPPs may relate to the following:
(a) the sustainable use, development, protection or conservation of land;
(b) environmental protection;
(c) liveability, health and wellbeing of the community;
(d) any other matter that may be included in a planning scheme or a regional land use strategy.
(3) The TPPs may specify the manner in which the TPPs are to be implemented into the SPPs, LPSs and regional land use strategies.
(4) The TPPs must –
(a) seek to further the objectives set out in Schedule 1 ; and
(b) be consistent with any relevant State Policy.