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Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993
40EWithdrawal of draft amendments
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### 40E Withdrawal of draft amendments
> [*\[Section 40E Inserted by No. 47 of 2015, s. 10, Applied:17 Dec 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-12-17/act-2015-047#GS10@EN)
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> > (1) A planning authority may at any time decide to withdraw a draft amendment of an LPS –
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> > > > (a) with the agreement of the person who requested under [section 37(1)](#GS37@Gs1@EN) that the draft amendment be prepared; or
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> > > > (b) that it has prepared of its own motion under [section 40D(b)](#GS40D@Hpb@EN) .
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> > (2) The withdrawal of a draft amendment of an LPS comes into effect 7 days after the date on which the planning authority decides to withdraw the amendment.
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> > (3) A planning authority that withdraws a draft amendment of an LPS is to –
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> > > > (a) notify the Commission of the withdrawal of the draft amendment; and
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> > > > (b) give notice, in a newspaper published in Tasmania and circulating generally in the area to which the draft amendment relates, that the draft amendment has been withdrawn and of the date on which the withdrawal takes effect.