Planning Act 2023
124Cost recovery
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124 Cost recovery The territory planning authority may recover from the proponent of a development proposal to which an EIS relates the direct and indirect costs incurred by the authority— (a) in preparing an EIS assessment report for the proposal under section 126; and (b) in engaging a consultant to assist with the collection or analysis of information relevant to the authority’s assessment of matters under any of the following provisions: (i) section 109 (3) (Application for EIS scoping document); (ii) section 120 (Rejection of EIS before consideration); (iii) section 121 (3) (Authority consideration of EIS); (iv) section 122 (Chance to address unaddressed matters); (v) section 123 (Rejection of EIS after consideration).
Consideration of EIS Division 6.3.7