VICIn ForceAct
Planning and Environment Act 1987
50AAmendment of application by responsible authority before notice
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 50A
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Planning and Environment Act 1987.
50A Amendment of application by responsible authority before notice
(1) With the agreement of the applicant and after giving notice to the owner, the responsible authority may make any amendments to an application that it thinks necessary before notice of the application is first given under section 52.
(3) The responsible authority may require the applicant—
(a) to notify the owner under subsection (1); and
(b) to make a declaration that that notice has been given.
(4) The responsible authority must make a note in the register if any amendment is made to an application under this section.
(5) On the amendment of an application under this section, the amended application is to be taken—
(a) to be the application for the purposes of this Act; and
(b) to have been received on the day that the applicant agreed to the amendment.
S. 51 substituted by No. 128/1993 s. 12, amended by No. 52/1998 s. 191(2)(b)(c), substituted by No. 12/2021 s. 37.