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### sec.15 What part is about
This part sets out—
the process for making, amending or repealing a local planning instrument; and
the State’s powers in relation to local planning instruments.
A local planning instrument, or amendment of a local planning instrument, (the instrument ) that is made substantially in compliance with the process in division 2 is valid, as long as any noncompliance does not—
for the making or amending of a planning scheme or TLPI—restrict the Minister’s opportunity to consider whether the instrument would adversely affect State interests; or
if the process provides for public consultation about the instrument—
restrict the public’s opportunity to properly make submissions about the instrument under that process; or
adversely affect public awareness of the existence and nature of the instrument.
(sec.15-ssec.1) This part sets out— the process for making, amending or repealing a local planning instrument; and the State’s powers in relation to local planning instruments.
(sec.15-ssec.2) A local planning instrument, or amendment of a local planning instrument, (the instrument ) that is made substantially in compliance with the process in division 2 is valid, as long as any noncompliance does not— for the making or amending of a planning scheme or TLPI—restrict the Minister’s opportunity to consider whether the instrument would adversely affect State interests; or if the process provides for public consultation about the instrument— restrict the public’s opportunity to properly make submissions about the instrument under that process; or adversely affect public awareness of the existence and nature of the instrument.
- (a) the process for making, amending or repealing a local planning instrument; and
- (b) the State’s powers in relation to local planning instruments.
- (a) for the making or amending of a planning scheme or TLPI—restrict the Minister’s opportunity to consider whether the instrument would adversely affect State interests; or
- (b) if the process provides for public consultation about the instrument— (i) restrict the public’s opportunity to properly make submissions about the instrument under that process; or (ii) adversely affect public awareness of the existence and nature of the instrument.
- (i) restrict the public’s opportunity to properly make submissions about the instrument under that process; or
- (ii) adversely affect public awareness of the existence and nature of the instrument.
- (i) restrict the public’s opportunity to properly make submissions about the instrument under that process; or
- (ii) adversely affect public awareness of the existence and nature of the instrument.