60SACertificate of development completion

60SA Certificate of development completion

[Section 60SA Inserted by No. 33 of 2022, s. 11, Applied:17 May 2023]

(1)  A proponent of a major project in relation to which a major project permit has been granted may apply to the Commission for the issue of a certificate of development completion in relation to –

(a) all of the area of land to which the major project permit relates; or

(b) a part, of the area of land to which the major project permit relates, that is specified in the application.

(2)  If an application is made under subsection (1) , by a proponent of a major project, in relation to an area of land or a part of an area of land, the Commission must, within 21 days –

(a) issue under subsection (4) a certificate of development completion in relation to the area of land, or the part of the area of land, respectively; or

(b) refuse to issue a certificate of development completion in relation to the area of land, or the part of the area of land, respectively, and give notice, in writing, to the proponent, specifying –

(i) that the Commission has refused to issue the certificate of development completion; and

(ii) the reasons why the Commission has refused to issue the certificate of development completion.

(3)  If an application is made under subsection (1) , by a proponent of a major project, in relation to an area of land or a part of an area of land –

(a) the Commission may request the proponent, by notice in writing, to provide to the Commission further information in relation to the application; and

(b) if the Commission requests the proponent, by notice in writing, to provide further information in relation to the application, the period specified in subsection (2) does not run between –

(i) the day on which the notice is given; and