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Planning Act 2016
sec.58Effect of no response
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### sec.58 Effect of no response
If a referral agency does not comply with section 56 (4) before the end of the period stated in the development assessment rules for complying with that section (the stated period ), the agency is taken to have given a response that the agency has no requirements for, or advice about, the application.
However, subsection (1) is subject to—
any other provision of the development assessment rules, to the extent the other provision affects when the stated period would otherwise end; and
extending the period for giving a referral agency’s response
giving a late referral agency’s response
changing a referral agency’s response before the application is decided
reviving a development application after a contravention of the development assessment rules
section 99 ; and
another effect of not giving a referral agency’s response prescribed under a regulation for a matter.
(sec.58-ssec.1) If a referral agency does not comply with section 56 (4) before the end of the period stated in the development assessment rules for complying with that section (the stated period ), the agency is taken to have given a response that the agency has no requirements for, or advice about, the application.
(sec.58-ssec.2) However, subsection (1) is subject to— any other provision of the development assessment rules, to the extent the other provision affects when the stated period would otherwise end; and extending the period for giving a referral agency’s response giving a late referral agency’s response changing a referral agency’s response before the application is decided reviving a development application after a contravention of the development assessment rules section 99 ; and another effect of not giving a referral agency’s response prescribed under a regulation for a matter.
- (a) any other provision of the development assessment rules, to the extent the other provision affects when the stated period would otherwise end; and Examples of what other provisions may provide for— • extending the period for giving a referral agency’s response • giving a late referral agency’s response • changing a referral agency’s response before the application is decided • reviving a development application after a contravention of the development assessment rules
- • extending the period for giving a referral agency’s response
- • giving a late referral agency’s response
- • changing a referral agency’s response before the application is decided
- • reviving a development application after a contravention of the development assessment rules
- (b) section 99 ; and
- (c) another effect of not giving a referral agency’s response prescribed under a regulation for a matter.
- • extending the period for giving a referral agency’s response
- • giving a late referral agency’s response
- • changing a referral agency’s response before the application is decided
- • reviving a development application after a contravention of the development assessment rules