Schedule 6 Matters exempt from third
party ACAT review
(see s 504, def eligible entity, par (c))
6.1 Definitions—sch 6
Belconnen town centre means the area outlined in bold on the plan
in this schedule, division 6.3.2.
city centre means the area outlined in bold on the plan in this
schedule, division 6.3.1.
Gungahlin town centre means the area outlined in bold on the plan
in this schedule, division 6.3.3.
Kingston Foreshore means the area outlined in bold on the plan in
this schedule, division 6.3.6.
Molonglo town centre means the area outlined in bold on the plan in
this schedule, division 6.3.3A.
town centre means the Belconnen town centre, the Gungahlin town
centre, the Molonglo town centre, the Tuggeranong town centre or
the Woden town centre.
Tuggeranong town centre means the area outlined in bold on the plan
in this schedule, division 6.3.4.
University of Canberra site means the area outlined in bold on the
plan in this schedule, division 6.3.7.
Woden town centre means the area outlined in bold on the plan in
this schedule, division 6.3.5.
Part 6.2 Matters exempt from third party ACAT review
Part 6.2 Matters exempt from third party
ACAT review
item
matters
1 a territory priority project
2 a development, other than a significant development requiring an EIS or a
subdivision design application, on land in—
(a) the city centre; or
(b) a town centre; or
(c) an industrial zone; or
(d) the Kingston Foreshore; or
(e) the University of Canberra site
3 a development, other than a significant development requiring an EIS or a
subdivision design application, on land in a non-residential zone if—
(a) the land is at least 50m from any block within a residential zone; and
(b) for a development involving the building or altering of a building or
other structure on the land—the new or altered building or other
structure meets the quantitative requirements for any applicable height
and plot ratio provisions; and
(c) for a development on land the subject of a lease or sublease which at
the time of the application permits a community use—the decision
does not authorise a lease variation to remove a community use; and
(d) for land within a CZ4 (local centre) zone and the subject of a lease or
sublease which at the time of the application permits the use of the
land for a shop—
(i) the decision does not authorise a lease variation to remove the
use of the land for a shop; and
(ii) the development would not have the effect of permitting the
building of a dwelling on the land; and
(e) for land in a non-urban zone—the development would not have the
effect of permitting the use of the land for a purpose other than that for
which it is leased, or permitted by a licence under this Act, at the time
of the application
Matters exempt from third party ACAT review Part 6.2
item
matters
4 the demolition of a building or other structure in connection with a
development, other than a significant development requiring an EIS or a
subdivision design application, consisting of the building or alteration of a
building or other structure to which this part applies
5 public works, other than a significant development requiring an EIS or a
subdivision design application, consisting of the building, alteration or
demolition of—
(a) electricity, water, gas or communication services; or
(b) a floodway or sewerage or drainage works; or
(c) a public road, public path, cycleway or car park
6 the building, alteration or demolition of public facilities on unleased land, or
land leased to the Territory, including barbecues, seating and playground
equipment, or related landscaping
7 the putting up, attaching or displaying of a sign or advertisement on land or to a
building or other structure on land
Division 6.3.1 City centre
Division 6.3.1 City centre
Belconnen town centre Division 6.3.2
Division 6.3.2 Belconnen town centre
Division 6.3.3 Gungahlin town centre
Division 6.3.3 Gungahlin town centre
Molonglo town centre Division 6.3.3A
Division 6.3.3A Molonglo town centre
Division 6.3.4 Tuggeranong town centre
Division 6.3.4 Tuggeranong town centre
Woden town centre Division 6.3.5
Division 6.3.5 Woden town centre
University of Canberra site Division 6.3.7
Division 6.3.7 University of Canberra site
Schedule 7 Preserved leases
Section 7.1
Schedule 7 Preserved leases
(see dict, def preserved lease)
7.1 Meaning of preserved lease
preserved lease means a lease—
(a) granted or continued, or purported to have been granted or
continued, under the City Area Leases Act 1936 (repealed); and
(b) to which the Planning and Development Act 2007 (repealed),
section 456 (Transitional—status of leases and licences), as in
force on 25 February 2010, applied; and
(c) in which provision is made for a preserved lease use of the land,
or of a building or other structure on the land.
preserved lease use, in relation to land described in a preserved
(a) means the use of the land for the purpose of any of the following:
(i) ‘an industry’ or ‘industries’;
(ii) ‘light industrial and commercial businesses’;
(iii) conducting ‘industries’ in buildings on the land; and
(b) includes the use of the land, or of a building or other structure
on the land, for the retail sale of any of the following:
(i) goods (other than food-stuffs, non-alcoholic beverages or
new clothing) that have been manufactured or processed
on the land or in the building or other structure;
(ii) building materials, building equipment, building supplies
or general hardware;
Preserved leases Schedule 7
Section 7.1
(iii) other goods ordinarily sold by sellers of goods mentioned
in subparagraph (ii);
(iv) agricultural, garden or farm equipment or supplies;
(v) petrol, oil or other petroleum products;
(vi) motor vehicles, trailers, caravans, boats or machinery;
(vii) parts or accessories for goods mentioned in
subparagraph (vi);
(viii) if the floor area of the building, or the part of the building
where the goods are sold or displayed for sale, does not
exceed 46.5m2—
(A) food-stuffs or non-alcoholic beverages of a kind
commonly known as confectionery or refreshments;
and
(B) any other kind of food-stuffs or non-alcoholic
beverages that have been manufactured or processed
on the land or in the building; and
(C) goods (other than food-stuffs, non-alcoholic
beverages, new clothing or goods mentioned in
paragraph (b) (i) to (vii)) that have been stored in bulk
in the building pending their sale and distribution to
people engaged in retail trade elsewhere than on that
land; but
(c) unless otherwise authorised by the lease (whether expressly or
by implication), does not include the use of the land, or of a
building or other structure on the land—
(i) for the retail sale of any other goods; or
(ii) as a boarding-house, guest-house, hostel, hotel or motel; or
(iii) as residential accommodation.
(see s 3)
Note The Legislation Act contains definitions relevant to this Act.
For example:
• ACAT
• appoint
• city renewal authority
• commissioner for revenue
• conservator of flora and fauna
• contravene
• corporation
• document
• emergency service
• emergency services commissioner
• entity
• environment protection authority
• Executive
• exercise
• found guilty
• function
• head of service
• heritage council
• home address
• housing commissioner
• may (see s 146)
• Minister (see s 162)
• must (see s 146)
• national capital authority
• national capital plan
• person (see s 160)
• public servant
• registered surveyor
• registrar-general
• reviewable decision notice
• Self-Government Act
• suburban land agency
• territory authority
• territory instrumentality
• territory land
• territory-owned corporation
• the Territory
• under
• work health and safety commissioner
• working day.
Aboriginal object, for schedule 3 (Management objectives for public
land)—see the Heritage Act 2004, section 9 (1).
Aboriginal place, for schedule 3 (Management objectives for public
land)—see the Heritage Act 2004, section 9 (1).
accredited valuer means a valuer accredited by—
(a) the Australian Property Institute Limited ACN 608 309 128; or
(b) if another entity is prescribed by regulation—that entity.
act includes omission.
activation and liveability principles—see section 10 (2).
additional rent means amounts payable under a lease in addition to
rent owed under the lease because rent or other amounts owing under
the lease have not been paid as required.
adjoins, for division 7.5.4 (Public notification of development
applications)—see section 174.
applicant, for a development application, includes a lessee who signs
the development application.
approval-holder means a person whose application for development
approval has been approved (with or without a condition) if the
approval is in force.
assessable development means development that requires
associated document, for part 14.1 (Public register)—see
section 501.
authorised person—see section 439 (1).
authorised use, of land, or of a building or other structure on land,
for part 7.2 (Exempt development)—see section 146.
authority website—see section 509.
background papers, in relation to a draft major plan amendment or
major plan amendment, for part 5.2 (Territory plan—major plan
Belconnen town centre, for schedule 6 (Matters exempt from third
block—see the Districts Act 2002, dictionary.
building and development provision, in relation to a lease, for
chapter 10 (Leases and licences)—see section 256.
business hours, in relation to premises—
(a) means 9.00 am to 5.00 pm on a working day; and
(b) if the premises are not residential premises—includes any period
the premises are open for business outside the period mentioned
in paragraph (a).
certificate of compliance means a certificate issued under
section 368.
certificate of occupancy means a certificate issued under the Building
Act 2004, section 69.
chargeable variation, of a nominal rent lease, for division 10.7.3
(Variation of nominal rent leases)—see section 327.
chief planner means the Chief Planner appointed under section 26.
city centre, for schedule 6 (Matters exempt from third party ACAT
review)—see schedule 6, section 6.1.
Commonwealth entity means—
(a) a body established under a Commonwealth Act; or
(b) a corporate Commonwealth entity under the Public Governance,
Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (Cwlth); or
(c) a Commonwealth company under the Public Governance,
Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (Cwlth); or
(d) a company in which a controlling interest is held by either or
both of the following:
(i) the Commonwealth;
(ii) a Commonwealth company under the Public Governance,
Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (Cwlth).
community lease—see section 291 (1).
community lease provisions, for a community lease—see
section 292.
community lease use—see section 291 (1).
community organisation means a corporation that—
(a) has, as its principal purpose, the provision of a service, or a form
of assistance, to people living or working in the ACT; and
(b) is not carried on for the financial benefit of its members; and
(c) does not hold a club licence under the Liquor Act 2010.
community use report means a report prepared under section 296.
complainant, for part 12.2 (Complaints about controlled activities)
and part 12.3 (Controlled activity orders)—see section 414 (1) (b).
concessional lease—see section 258 (1).
concessional status removed—see section 258 (2).
concurrent development application means a development
application for prohibited development made under—
(a) section 157 (Applications in anticipation of major plan
amendment); or
(b) section 159 (Applications for development encroaching on
adjoining land if development prohibited).
conditional environmental significance opinion—see
section 140 (4) (b).
connected, for chapter 13 (Enforcement)—see section 460.
consolidation, for chapter 10 (Leases and licences)—see section 256.
consultation comments—
section 63 (1) (c) (i); and
(b) in relation to a minor plan amendment—see
section 86 (2) (b) (i).
consultation notice—
section 63 (1) (c); and
(b) for a draft revised offsets policy—see section 229 (1); and
(c) for draft offsets policy guidelines—see section 236 (1); and
(d) for a draft land management plan—see section 390 (1).
consultation period—
section 55; and
(b) for a draft revised offsets policy—see section 229 (2) (b); and
(c) for draft offsets policy guidelines—see section 236 (2) (b); and
(d) for a draft land management plan—see section 390 (2) (b).
controlled activity—see section 412.
controlled activity order—see section 424 (1).
corresponding major plan amendment, for a draft major plan
amendment, for part 5.2 (Territory plan—major plan amendments)—
see section 55.
cultural heritage conservation principles—see section 10 (2).
custodian, in relation to land, means an administrative unit or other
entity with administrative responsibility for land in the ACT that is
unleased land, public land or both.
deal, with a lease, means—
(a) assign or transfer the lease; or
(b) sublet the land described in the lease or part of it; or
(c) part with possession of the land described in the lease or any part
of it.
deciding, a development application, means approving (with or
without a condition) or refusing the application.
decision-maker—
(a) for chapter 7 (Development assessment and approvals)—see
section 144; and
(b) for part 9.4 (Offset conditions)—see section 243; and
(c) for chapter 15 (Notification and review of decisions)—see
section 504.
declared land sublease—see section 365 (1).
declared protected matter—see section 221 (2).
declared site—see the Urban Forest Act 2023, dictionary.
deferral arrangement, for a lease variation charge—see
section 343 (1) (c).
design advice—see section 101 (2) (b) (i).
designated area—see the Australian Capital Territory (Planning and
Land Management) Act 1988 (Cwlth), section 4.
design guide—see section 50 (1).
design principles—see section 99 (1).
design review panel means the Design Review Panel established
under section 95.
design review panel rules—see section 98 (1).
development, in relation to land—see section 14 (1).
development agreement means a deed or contract that—
(a) was entered into by the lessee and the Territory or a territory
entity, as a condition of the grant of a lease; and
(b) sets out obligations with which the lessee must comply in
relation to development of the land described in the lease.
development application—see section 166 (1).
development approval means approval for a development under
chapter 7 (Development assessment and approvals).
development proposal means a proposal for development, whether or
not in a development application.
discharge amount, for a rural lease, for division 10.8.2 (Exceptions
for rural leases)—see section 349.
district—see the Districts Act 2002, dictionary.
district policy means a district policy in the territory plan.
district strategy—see section 38 (1).
division, in relation to land—see the Districts Act 2002, dictionary.
draft EIS—see section 112 (1) (a).
draft land management plan—see section 389 (1).
draft major plan amendment, for part 5.2 (Territory plan—major
plan amendments)—see section 55.
draft offsets policy guidelines—see section 235 (1).
draft review report—see section 91 (3).
draft revised offsets policy—see section 228 (2).
ecologically sustainable development—see section 9.
EIS—see section 94 (c).
EIS assessment report—see section 126 (1).
eligible entity, for chapter 15 (Notification and review of
ends, for an appeal, means decided, withdrawn, dismissed or struck
out.
environment—each of the following is part of the environment:
(a) the soil, atmosphere, water and other parts of the earth;
(b) organic and inorganic matter;
(c) living organisms;
(d) structures, and areas, that are manufactured or modified;
(e) ecosystems and parts of ecosystems, including people and
communities;
(f) qualities and characteristics of areas that contribute to their
biological diversity, ecological integrity, scientific value,
heritage value and amenity;
(g) interactions and interdependencies within and between the
things mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (f);
(h) social, aesthetic, cultural and economic characteristics that
affect, or are affected by, the things mentioned in paragraphs (a)
to (f).
environmental impact assessment—see section 102 (1).
environmental significance opinion—see section 102 (2).
EPBC Act means the Environment Protection and Biodiversity
Conservation Act 1999 (Cwlth).
essential design element, of a development proposal—see
section 188.
exempt development—see section 145.
exemption assessment—see section 151 (1).
exemption assessment D notice—see section 152 (2) (b).
exemption assessor—see section 151 (1).
expected greenhouse gas emissions statement, for a development,
for schedule 1 (Information and documents for certain development
applications)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.
finalised—
(a) for an EIS—see section 128; and
(b) for a public health EIS—see section 129.
formal error means—
(a) a clerical error; or
(b) an error arising from an accidental slip or omission; or
(c) a defect of form.
future urban area means an area of land identified in the territory
plan for future urban development.
government entity includes a territory authority, territory
instrumentality and an administrative unit.
granted on a concessional basis—see section 258 (3).
greenhouse gas emissions, for schedule 1 (Information and
documents for certain development applications)—see the Climate
Change and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act 2010, dictionary.
gross floor area, for division 10.7.3 (Variation of nominal rent
leases)—see the territory plan (13 Definitions).
Gungahlin town centre, for schedule 6 (Matters exempt from third
high-quality design principles—see section 10 (2).
holding period, for a rural lease, for division 10.8.2 (Exceptions for
rural leases)—see section 349.
housing affordability principles—see section 10 (2).
improvement, in relation to land, for part 10.9 (Leases—
improvements)—see section 356.
incorporated association, for schedule 2 (Market value leases and
leases that are possibly concessional)––see schedule 2, section 2.1.
information requirement notice—see section 474 (2).
inquiry means an inquiry into an EIS under section 132.
inquiry panel—see section 132 (1) (a).
inspector means a person appointed as an inspector under
section 461.
integrated delivery principles—see section 10 (2).
interested entity, for chapter 15 (Notification and review of
interested person, in relation to land, for part 5.2 (Territory plan—
major plan amendments)—see section 56.
investment facilitation principles—see section 10 (2).
Kingston Foreshore, for schedule 6 (Matters exempt from third party
ACAT review)—see schedule 6, section 6.1.
land management agreement—see section 350 (2) (a).
land management plan—see section 395 (1).
land rent lease—see the Land Rent Act 2008, dictionary.
land sublease means a sublease of land approved under section 284
(Restriction on subletting of land) but does not include a sublease
mentioned in section 285 (Subletting part of building).
(a) for this Act generally—see section 257; and
(b) for part 10.12 (Leases—building and development
provisions)—see section 367.
leasehold, of a lessee, means the land held under the lease.
lease variation charge, for a variation of a nominal rent lease, means
the lease variation charge applying under division 10.7.3 (Variation
of nominal rent leases).
lessee—
(a) for chapter 10 (Leases and licences)—see section 256; and
(b) for a lease that has ended, for part 10.9 (Leases—
improvements)—see section 356.
light rail—see the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, dictionary.
limited consultation, for part 5.3 (Territory plan—minor plan
amendments)—see section 86 (1).
long-term focus principles—see section 10 (2).
major plan amendment, part 5.2 (Territory plan—major plan
management objectives—see section 387 (1).
market value, of a lease, for chapter 10 (Leases and licences)—see
market value lease—see section 259.
material detriment, for schedule 5 (Reviewable decisions, eligible
entities and interested entities)—see schedule 5, section 5.1.
matter protected by the Commonwealth—see section 222 (1).
memorial—see the Land Titles Act 1925, dictionary.
Minister, for part 9.2 (Offsets policy)—see section 225.
minor plan amendment, for part 5.3 (Territory plan—minor plan
amendments)—see section 84.
Molonglo town centre, for schedule 6 (Matters exempt from third
monitoring warrant—see section 484 (1).
natural environment, for schedule 3 (Management objectives for
public land)—see schedule 3, section 3.1.
natural environment conservation principles—see section 10 (2).
new compliance time, for a building and development provision, see
section 375 (1).
noncompliance fee—see section 374 (2).
nominal rent means—
(a) rent of 5 cents each year; or
(b) if another nominal amount each year is prescribed by
regulation—rent of the other nominal amount.
nominal rent lease means a lease for a nominal rent.
non-standard chargeable variation, of a nominal rent lease, for
division 10.7.3 (Variation of nominal rent leases)—see section 327.
occupier, of premises, for chapter 13 (Enforcement)—see
section 460.
offence, for chapter 13 (Enforcement)—see section 460.
offset—see section 223.
offset condition, for a development approval—see section 244.
offset management plan, for an offset—see section 245 (1).
offset manager, for an offset management plan—see section 246.
offsets policy—see section 224.
offsets policy guidelines—see section 234 (1).
offsets register—see section 242.
ongoing controlled activity order, for part 12.3 (Controlled activity
orders)—see section 428 (1).
original application, for division 7.6.3 (Reconsideration of decisions
on development applications)—see section 198 (1) (a).
original decision—
(a) for division 7.6.3 (Reconsideration of decisions on development
applications)—see section 198 (1) (a); and
(b) for division 10.7.3 (Variation of nominal rent leases)—see
section 334 (1) (b).
planning and response report—see section 39 (1).
planning strategy—see section 36 (1).
possibly concessional, in relation to a lease—see section 260.
pre-decision advice, in relation to a development application, see
section 182 (1).
premises includes land.
preserved lease—see schedule 7, section 7.1 (1).
principles of good consultation—see section 11 (1).
principles of good planning—see section 10 (1).
prohibited development—see section 154 (1).
prohibition notice—see section 452 (1).
proponent, of a development proposal, means the person proposing
the proposal.
proponent-initiated amendment, for part 5.2 (Territory plan—major
plan amendments)—see section 57.
protected matter—see section 221 (1).
protected tree—see the Urban Forest Act 2023, section 9.
provision, of a lease, for chapter 10 (Leases and licences)—see
public availability notice, for a draft major plan amendment, for
part 5.2 (Territory plan—major plan amendments)—see
section 68 (a).
public consultation period, for a draft EIS, means—
(a) the period stated under section 114 (a) (iii); or
(b) if the period is extended under section 115 (3)—the period as
extended.
Public Health Act Minister means the Minister responsible for the
Public Health Act 1997, section 134.
public health EIS means an EIS for a development proposal in a
development application in relation to which the Public Health Act
Minister has made a declaration for section 105 (When EIS is
required).
public land means land identified in the territory plan as public land.
public land management plan, for an area of public land—see
section 388 (1).
publicly notify—
(a) a draft EIS—see section 114; and
(b) a development application—see section 175 (1).
public notification period, for a development application—see
section 175 (2).
public register—see section 497.
reconsideration application—
(a) for division 7.6.3 (Reconsideration of decisions on development
applications)—see section 198 (2); and
(b) for division 10.7.3 (Variation of nominal rent leases)—see
section 335 (5).
rectification work—see section 436.
rectification work order—see section 442 (1).
referral entity—see section 170 (1) (a).
registered interest, in a lease, means an interest in the lease registered
registered interest holder, for division 7.5.4 (Public notification of
development applications)—see section 174.
registered proprietor, in relation to a lease, for chapter 10 (Leases and
licences)—see section 256.
related to community housing—see section 217C.
related to light rail—see section 217.
related to public housing—see section 217B.
relevant agency, for an environmental significance opinion—see
section 138 (2).
relevant Assembly committee, for a provision, means a standing
committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the
Speaker for the provision.
rental lease, for chapter 10 (Leases and licences) and schedule 2
(Market value leases and leases that are possibly concessional)––see
representation—
(a) about a development application, means a representation made
under section 180; or
(b) about a draft EIS, means a representation made about the
draft EIS under section 115.
residential lease, for chapter 10 (Leases and licences) and schedule 2
(Market value leases and leases that are possibly concessional)––see
reviewable decision, for chapter 15 (Notification and review of
revised EIS—see section 118 (1) (b).
rural lease—see section 256.
scoping document, for a development proposal—see
section 109 (2) (b).
search warrant—see section 478 (1).
show cause notice—see section 425 (2).
significant adverse environmental impact—see section 104.
significant development—see section 94.
single dwelling house lease, for chapter 10 (Leases and licences)—
see section 256.
standard chargeable variation, of a nominal rent lease, for
division 10.7.3 (Variation of nominal rent leases)—see section 327.
statement of planning priorities—see section 42 (1).
structure includes a fence, retaining wall, swimming pool,
ornamental pond, mast, antenna, aerial, road, footpath, driveway,
carpark, culvert or service conduit or cable.
subdivision, for chapter 10 (Leases and licences)—see section 256.
subdivision design application—see section 43 (1).
sublease, for chapter 10 (Leases and licences)—see section 256.
supporting report, for part 5.2 (Territory plan—major plan
sustainability and resilience principles—see section 10 (2).
territory entity means—
(a) a territory authority; or
(b) a territory instrumentality; or
(c) a territory-owned corporation.
territory plan means the territory plan under section 45.
territory planning authority means the Territory Planning Authority
established under section 16.
territory priority project—see section 216.
territory priority project declaration—see section 218 (1).
town centre, for schedule 6 (Matters exempt from third party ACAT
review)—see schedule 6, section 6.1.
transfer, of a lease, for part 10.12 (Leases—building and
development provisions)—see section 367.
tree management plan—see the Urban Forest Act 2023, dictionary.
Tuggeranong town centre, for schedule 6 (Matters exempt from third
undertaken, in relation to an improvement that is a building or other
structure, for part 10.9 (Leases—improvements)—see section 356.
University of Canberra site, for schedule 6 (Matters exempt from
third party ACAT review)—see schedule 6, section 6.1.
University of NSW means the University of New South Wales
established under the University of New South Wales Act 1989
(NSW), section 4.
urban regeneration principles—see section 10 (2).
use, of land, or of a building or other structure on land—see
section 15.
variation, of a lease—
(a) includes the surrender of the lease and the grant of a new lease
to the same lessee, subject to different provisions, over land
(i) is all or part of the land described in the surrendered lease;
and
(ii) is not in an area identified in the territory plan as a future
urban area; and
(b) without limiting paragraph (a), includes the surrender of a
concessional lease and the grant of a new lease to the same
lessee as a market value lease; and
(c) includes the consolidation, or subdivision, of the lease; but
(d) does not include—
(i) the surrender of the lease and the grant of a further lease
under section 289 (Grant of further leases); or
(ii) a variation to a deed that is incorporated into, or referred to
in, the lease, if the deed is varied in a way that is provided
for in the deed.
Woden town centre, for schedule 6 (Matters exempt from third party
ACAT review)—see schedule 6, section 6.1.
working out statement, for division 10.7.3 (Variation of nominal rent
leases)—see section 334 (2).
zone means a zone identified in the territory plan.
1 About the endnotes
1 About the endnotes
Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the
amendment history. Current modifications are not included in the republished law
but are set out in the endnotes.
Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 are
annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be
obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel’s Office.
Uncommenced amending laws are not included in the republished law. The details
of these laws are underlined in the legislation history. Uncommenced expiries are
underlined in the legislation history and amendment history.
If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered
provisions gives details of previous and current numbering.
The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.
2 Abbreviation key
A = Act NI = Notifiable instrument
AF = Approved form o = order
am = amended om = omitted/repealed
amdt = amendment ord = ordinance
AR = Assembly resolution orig = original
ch = chapter par = paragraph/subparagraph
CN = Commencement notice pres = present
def = definition prev = previous
DI = Disallowable instrument (prev...) = previously
dict = dictionary pt = part
disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative r = rule/subrule
Assembly reloc = relocated
div = division renum = renumbered
exp = expires/expired R[X] = Republication No
Gaz = gazette RI = reissue
hdg = heading s = section/subsection
IA = Interpretation Act 1967 sch = schedule
ins = inserted/added sdiv = subdivision
LA = Legislation Act 2001 SL = Subordinate law
LR = legislation register sub = substituted
LRA = Legislation (Republication) Act 1996 underlining = whole or part not commenced
mod = modified/modification or to be expired
Legislation history 3
3 Legislation history
Planning Act 2023 A2023-18
notified LR 19 June 2023
s 1, s 2 commenced 19 June 2023 (LA s 75 (1))
s 36, s 38, s 50, s 51, pt 20.2, pt 20.3 commenced 20 June 2023
(s 2 (1))
remainder commenced 27 November 2023 (s 2 (2) and CN2023-10)
as amended by
Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 A2023-36 sch 1
pt 1.49
notified LR 29 September 2023
s 1, s 2 commenced 29 September 2023 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.49 commenced 27 November 2023 (s 2 (1) and see
Planning Act 2023 A2023-18, s 2 (2) and CN2023-10)
as modified by
Planning (Transitional Provisions) Regulation 2023 SL2023-29
notified LR 24 November 2023
s 1, s 2 commenced 24 November 2023 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 27 November 2023 (s 2 and see Planning Act