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Planning and Environment Act 1987
201CChanges to schemes arising from changes to municipal boundaries
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201C Changes to schemes arising from changes to municipal boundaries
(1) In addition to any other powers of the Minister under this Act, the Minister may prepare and approve amendments to any planning scheme for the purpose of any consequential matter relating to the restructuring of municipal boundaries by or under the **Local Government Act 2020** or any Act relating to local government.
(2) This Act (except sections 12(1)(a) and (e), 12(2), 12(3), Divisions 1 and 2 of Part 3 and sections 39(1), 39(2), 39(3), 39(4), 39(5) and 39(6) and any regulations made for the purpose of those provisions) applies to the preparation and approval of amendments under subsection (1).
S. 201CA inserted by No. 77/2003 s. 7.
201CA Change in boundary of Port of Melbourne Area
(1) If any land in the Port of Melbourne Area is excluded from that Area by order under section 3(3)—
(a) any planning scheme applying to the excluded land immediately before the commencement of that order; and
continue to have the same operation and effect as they would have had if the order had not been made except that the responsible authority for the subsequent administration and enforcement of the planning scheme to the extent that it applies to the excluded land is the council of the municipal district in which the excluded land is situated.
(2) If any land in a municipal district is included in the Port of Melbourne Area by order under section 3(3)—
(a) any planning scheme applying to the included land immediately before the commencement of that order; and
continue to have the same operation and effect as they would have had if the order had not been made except that the responsible authority for the subsequent administration and enforcement of the planning scheme to the extent that it applies to the included land is the Minister.
Pt 9 Div. 9 (Heading and s. 201D) inserted by No. 128/1993 s. 35.