Planning Act 2023
57Proponent-initiated amendment—application
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57 Proponent-initiated amendment—application (1) An interested person in relation to land may apply to the territory planning authority for an amendment of the territory plan (a proponent-initiated amendment) in relation to that land. (2) The application must— (a) include— (i) the applicant’s name and address; and (ii) if the applicant is not the lessee or custodian of the land— the name of the lessee or custodian; and (b) identify the land that is the subject of the proposed amendment; and (c) include a description of the change to the territory plan the applicant is seeking from the amendment; and (d) include a supporting report for the proposed amendment. (3) The applicant may withdraw the application any time before it is accepted by the territory planning authority.