175Authority must publicly notify development applications

175 Authority must publicly notify development applications (1) The territory planning authority must publicly notify a development application by— (a) giving public notice of the making of the application on the authority website; and (b) if section 176 applies—giving notice in accordance with that section; and (c) if section 177 applies—giving notice in accordance with that section; and

Public notification of development applications Division 7.5.4 (d) displaying a sign on the land to which the application relates stating the development proposed to be undertaken. (2) A development application must be notified for the period (the public notification period)— (a) prescribed by regulation; or (b) if the period prescribed is extended under section 180 (3)—the prescribed period as extended. (3) A regulation may prescribe a development application that is exempt from the requirements under— (a) subsection (1) (b) and section 176; or (b) subsection (1) (a) and (d). (4) The validity of a development approval is not affected by a failure by the territory planning authority to comply with this section. Note Additional notification requirements apply to development applications for significant development (see s 179).