Local Government (General) Regulation 2021
81CApplications for recognition certificates
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81C Applications for recognition certificates
81C Applications for recognition certificates
(1) A person who holds an approval granted by a council for a relevant activity may apply to another council for a recognition certificate for the approval.
(2) An application must be made in the approved form.
(3) An application must include the following—
(a) a copy of one of the following—
(i) a notice given to the person under the Act, section 99 granting the approval,
(ii) a notice given to the person under the Act, section 100 granting the approval on review,
(iii) a decision of the Land and Environment Court on an appeal made under the Act, section 176 that has the effect of granting the approval,
(b) if the approval is a “deferred commencement” approval referred to in the Act, section 95—a copy of the notice given under the Act, section 99(3)(b) of the date from which the approval operates,
(c) if the approval has been amended, renewed, extended or modified under the Act, sections 106–108—a copy of the notice of the amendment, renewal, extension or modification,
(d) if the approval has been varied by a decision of the Land and Environment Court—a copy of the decision,
(e) a description of any conditions of the approval, other than a condition—
(i) specified in the document given under paragraph (a), or
(ii) set out in a local policy adopted under the Act, Chapter 7, Part 3,
(f) the date the approval lapses.
s 81C: Ins 2025 (475), Sch 1[2].