Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993
60ZNPeriod in which assessment criteria to be determined
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60ZN Period in which assessment criteria to be determined
[Section 60ZN Inserted by No. 21 of 2020, s. 12, Applied:28 Oct 2020]
(1) In this section –
relevant period, in relation to a major project, means the period –
(a) beginning on the day on which the period specified in the notice given under section 60ZL(1)(a) in relation to the major project expires; and
(b) ending 28 days, or a longer period allowed by the Minister, after that day.
(2) [Section 60ZN Subsection (2) amended by No. 33 of 2022, s. 18, Applied:17 May 2023] The Panel must determine under section 60ZM(1) the assessment criteria in relation to a major project before the end of the relevant period in relation to the major project or, if the Panel considers it necessary to obtain further information from a regulator in relation to the regulator’s notice of assessment requirements or alteration notice, within the period of 42 days after the period begins.
(3) Despite subsection (2) , if the Panel gives a warning notice under section 60ZE(1) in relation to a major project before the end of the relevant period in relation to a major project, any period that –
(a) begins on the day on which the warning notice is given; and
(b) ends on the last day on which the Panel may, in accordance with section 60ZI(2)(c) , give a no reasonable prospect notice in relation to the major project under section 60ZI –
is not to be taken into account in the calculation of the relevant period.