Planning Act 1999
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200 Application (1) The amendments apply to a relevant subdivision or relevant consolidation for which a units plan or a document covered by section 9A of the Real Property (Unit Titles) Act 1975 is lodged with the Registrar-General on or after the commencement. Examples 1 A development permit may be issued for a consolidation under a units plan of consolidation if the plan is lodged with the Registrar-General on or after the 2 Section 61 as amended by the Land Title and Related Legislation Amendment Act 2008 does not apply to a subdivision under a units plan lodged with the Registrar-General before the commencement. (1A) However, the amendments do not apply to a relevant subdivision that relate to 1 or both of the following: (a) a development permit or exceptional development permit for the carrying out of works on or in relation to land, that was in force under this Act immediately before the commencement; (b) a building permit that was in force under the Building Act 1993 (1B) The regulations may provide for a matter that is of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of the Land Title and Related Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (the relevant Act).
Planning Act 1999 168 (1C) A regulation mentioned in subsection (1B) may have retrospective operation only to the extent to which the regulation: (a) does not have effect before the commencement of this section; and (b) does not disadvantage a person (other than the Territory or a Territory authority) by decreasing the person's rights or imposing liabilities on the person. (1D) Subsection (1B) and any regulation made under the subsection cease to have effect 1 year after the commencement of this section. (2) In this section: amendments means the amendments made to this Act by the Land Title and Related Legislation Amendment Act 2008. commencement means the commencement of the amendments. relevant consolidation means a consolidation under the Unit Titles Act 1975, other than a consolidation of: (a) lots defined for Part IVB of that Act; or (b) building lots defined for Part IVC of that Act. relevant subdivision means a subdivision under the Unit Titles Act 1975 as defined for Part III, or in section 4(6), of that Act.