Planning Act 1999
72Duties of local government council and service authority
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72 Duties of local government council and service authority (1) A local government council and service authority to which money is paid in accordance with this Part must: (a) maintain for each contribution plan an account to provide the infrastructure or car parking spaces; and
Planning Act 1999 90 (b) pay money received by it in accordance with this Part into the account; and (c) within a reasonable time, use the money to provide for, or reimburse its costs in previously providing, the infrastructure or car parking for which the contribution was provided. (2) In the case of a local government council, the account referred to in subsection (1)(a) must be an authorised deposit account as defined in the Local Government Act 2019.