sec.240Application for declaration about making of development application

### sec.240 Application for declaration about making of development application The following persons may start proceedings for a declaration about whether a development application is properly made— the applicant; the assessment manager. However, a person may not seek a declaration under this section about whether a development application is accompanied by the written consent of the owner of the premises to the application. The proceedings must be started by— the applicant within 20 business days after receiving notice from the assessment manager, under the development assessment rules, that the development application is not properly made; or the assessment manager within 10 business days after receiving the development application. The registrar must, within 10 business days after the proceedings start, give notice of the proceedings to the respondent as a party to the proceedings. In this section— respondent means— if the applicant started the proceedings—the assessment manager; or if the assessment manager started the proceedings—the applicant. (sec.240-ssec.1) The following persons may start proceedings for a declaration about whether a development application is properly made— the applicant; the assessment manager. (sec.240-ssec.2) However, a person may not seek a declaration under this section about whether a development application is accompanied by the written consent of the owner of the premises to the application. (sec.240-ssec.3) The proceedings must be started by— the applicant within 20 business days after receiving notice from the assessment manager, under the development assessment rules, that the development application is not properly made; or the assessment manager within 10 business days after receiving the development application. (sec.240-ssec.4) The registrar must, within 10 business days after the proceedings start, give notice of the proceedings to the respondent as a party to the proceedings. (sec.240-ssec.5) In this section— respondent means— if the applicant started the proceedings—the assessment manager; or if the assessment manager started the proceedings—the applicant. - (a) the applicant; - (b) the assessment manager. - (a) the applicant within 20 business days after receiving notice from the assessment manager, under the development assessment rules, that the development application is not properly made; or - (b) the assessment manager within 10 business days after receiving the development application. - (a) if the applicant started the proceedings—the assessment manager; or - (b) if the assessment manager started the proceedings—the applicant.