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Planning and Environment Act 1987
57BNotice of amended application
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57B Notice of amended application
(1) If an application is amended under section 57A, the responsible authority must determine—
(a) whether and to whom notice should be given in respect of the amended application; and
(b) if notice is to be given, the nature and extent of that notice.
(2) In determining whether or not notice should be given of an amended application, the responsible authority must consider whether, as a result of the amendments made to the application, the grant of the permit would cause material detriment to any person.
S. 57B(2A) inserted by No. 6/2025 s. 139.
(2A) In considering whether the grant of a permit would cause material detriment to a person under subsection (2), the responsible authority must have regard to any guidelines issued by the Minister under section 52A.
(3) Section 53 applies to a notice under this section as if it were a notice under section 52(1).
S. 57C inserted by No. 81/2004 s. 21.