sec.117AComments about particular applications

### sec.117A Comments about particular applications As soon as practicable after the commissioner receives an application relating to a restricted area, the commissioner may ask any 1 or more of the following to give the commissioner comments about the application— the local government that may exercise jurisdiction in the area; the police district officer for the locality to which the application relates; if the area is or is in a community area—the community justice group for the area; the chief executive of the department that administers the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities (Justice, Land and Other Matters) Act 1984 ; if the area is in or includes a priority development area, or is or includes PDA-associated land for a priority development area—MEDQ. However, MEDQ may give the commissioner comments about the application only if the comments are in relation to MEDQ’s functions under the Economic Development Act 2012 . In deciding the application, the commissioner must have regard to comments received from the entities mentioned in subsection (1) . See also section 121 . s 117A ins 2002 No. 47 s 57 amd 2012 No. 25 ss 144 (1) , 146 ; 2013 No. 62 s 68 sch 1 pt 2 ; 2014 No. 42 s 54 ; 2019 No. 11 s 127 (sec.117A-ssec.1) As soon as practicable after the commissioner receives an application relating to a restricted area, the commissioner may ask any 1 or more of the following to give the commissioner comments about the application— the local government that may exercise jurisdiction in the area; the police district officer for the locality to which the application relates; if the area is or is in a community area—the community justice group for the area; the chief executive of the department that administers the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities (Justice, Land and Other Matters) Act 1984 ; if the area is in or includes a priority development area, or is or includes PDA-associated land for a priority development area—MEDQ. (sec.117A-ssec.2) However, MEDQ may give the commissioner comments about the application only if the comments are in relation to MEDQ’s functions under the Economic Development Act 2012 . (sec.117A-ssec.3) In deciding the application, the commissioner must have regard to comments received from the entities mentioned in subsection (1) . See also section 121 . - (a) the local government that may exercise jurisdiction in the area; - (b) the police district officer for the locality to which the application relates; - (c) if the area is or is in a community area—the community justice group for the area; - (d) the chief executive of the department that administers the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities (Justice, Land and Other Matters) Act 1984 ; - (e) if the area is in or includes a priority development area, or is or includes PDA-associated land for a priority development area—MEDQ.