Planning Act 2023
217CMeaning of related to community housing
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217C Meaning of related to community housing (1) For this Act, a development proposal is related to community housing if the development to which the proposal relates— (a) is proposed to be undertaken by, or on behalf of, a registered community housing provider that is an ACNC registered entity; and (b) may facilitate the construction, ongoing operation and maintenance, repairs, refurbishment or replacement of community housing; and (c) is wholly or partly funded by the Territory or the (2) However, a development proposal is not related to community housing if— (a) it involves more than 100 dwellings, including any dwellings not used for community housing; or (b) less than 15% of all dwellings in the development are used for community housing.
ACNC registered entity means a registered entity under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 (Cwlth). community housing—see the Housing Assistance Act 2007, registered community housing provider—see the Community Housing Providers National Law (ACT), section 4 (1). Note The Community Housing Providers National Law (ACT) Act 2013, s 7 applies the Community Housing Providers National Law set out in the Community Housing Providers (Adoption of National Law) Act 2012 (NSW), appendix as if it were an ACT law called the Community Housing Providers National Law (ACT).