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96PWhat is a *leviable planning permit application*?
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96P What is a *leviable planning permit application*?
(1) A ***leviable planning permit application*** is an application under section 47 or 96A for a permit required for the development of land in metropolitan Melbourne if the estimated cost of the development for which the permit is required exceeds the threshold amount.
See section 3(1) and Schedule 2 for the meaning of ***metropolitan Melbourne***.
S. 96P(1A) inserted by No. 6/2025 s. 147.
(1A) Despite subsection (1), the following applications are not ***leviable planning permit applications***—
(a) an application for a permit for a development in respect of which the Minister has issued a certificate under section 96UA;
(b) an application that is made in the prescribed circumstances;
(c) an application that is of a prescribed class.
(2) The ***threshold amount*** is—
(a) in the financial year beginning on 1 July 2015, $1 million; and
(b) in the financial year beginning on 1 July 2016 and each subsequent financial year, the CPI adjusted amount calculated in accordance with section 96R.
S. 96Q inserted by No. 40/2014 s. 35.