sec.7Assessing development applications— Act , s 121

### sec.7 Assessing development applications— Act , s 121 Subsection (2) applies to a development application for, or a change application relating to, assessable development on a local heritage place on a local heritage register, if a local government is the assessment manager or responsible entity under the Planning Act for the application. The code in schedule 2 sets out the assessment benchmarks against which the local government must assess the assessable development. Subsection (4) applies to a change application relating to assessable development on a local heritage place on a local heritage register, if a local government is a referral agency for the application. The local government must assess the development application against the assessment benchmarks set out in the code in schedule 2 . However, this section does not apply if— the local heritage place is also a State heritage place; or the local government’s planning scheme applies, adopts or incorporates the local heritage register. In this section— assessable development means development categorised as assessable development under the Planning Act . s 7 sub 2017 SL No. 103 s 104 (sec.7-ssec.1) Subsection (2) applies to a development application for, or a change application relating to, assessable development on a local heritage place on a local heritage register, if a local government is the assessment manager or responsible entity under the Planning Act for the application. (sec.7-ssec.2) The code in schedule 2 sets out the assessment benchmarks against which the local government must assess the assessable development. (sec.7-ssec.3) Subsection (4) applies to a change application relating to assessable development on a local heritage place on a local heritage register, if a local government is a referral agency for the application. (sec.7-ssec.4) The local government must assess the development application against the assessment benchmarks set out in the code in schedule 2 . (sec.7-ssec.5) However, this section does not apply if— the local heritage place is also a State heritage place; or the local government’s planning scheme applies, adopts or incorporates the local heritage register. (sec.7-ssec.6) In this section— assessable development means development categorised as assessable development under the Planning Act . - (a) the local heritage place is also a State heritage place; or - (b) the local government’s planning scheme applies, adopts or incorporates the local heritage register.