Planning Act 2023
64Public consultation—notice of interim effect etc
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64 Public consultation—notice of interim effect etc (1) A consultation notice must state whether or not subsection (2) applies in relation to the draft major plan amendment, or part of the draft
Consultation Division 5.2.3 (2) The Territory, the Executive, a Minister or a territory authority must not, during the defined period or a period stated in the consultation notice, whichever is shorter, do or approve the doing of anything that would be inconsistent with the territory plan if it were amended in accordance with the draft major plan amendment. Note The Territory, the Executive, a Minister or a territory authority must also not do anything that is inconsistent with the territory plan (see s 52). (3) A consultation notice that states that subsection (2) applies in relation to the draft major plan amendment, or part of the draft amendment, must also state— (a) the effect of subsection (2); and (b) a period (not longer than 12 months) that is the maximum period during which the draft amendment, or part of the draft amendment, is to have interim effect. (4) A consultation notice that states that subsection (2) applies in relation to the draft major plan amendment, or part of the draft amendment, is a notifiable instrument. defined period, for a draft major plan amendment, means the period— (a) starting on the day the consultation notice for the draft amendment is notified (the notification day) as required under subsection (4); and (b) ending on the day the earliest of the following happens: (i) the day the public availability notice for the draft amendment is published on the authority website as required under section 68;