15Council or referral authority may require an engineering plan for works

15 Council or referral authority may require an engineering plan for works (1) A Council or a referral authority may require an applicant to submit an engineering plan including specifications for works required under the planning scheme or permit. (2) The Council or referral authority must— (a) approve the engineering plan; or (b) specify the alterations it requires; or (c) refuse to approve the plan— (3) If the Council or referral authority requires alterations or refuses to approve the engineering plan, it must at the same time give written reasons to the applicant. (4) If the Council or referral authority requires an alteration to an engineering plan, the time for its consideration of the plan is suspended until the altered engineering plan is submitted. S. 15(5) amended by No. 48/1991 s. 12. (5) If an engineering plan contains all the alterations required by a Council or referral authority, the Council or referral authority cannot require any further alteration and must approve the plan. (6) The Council may make a charge not exceeding the prescribed fee for an engineering plan it prepares.