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Sustainable Ports Development Act 2015
sec.29Requirements for making or amending development schemes under Economic Development Act
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### sec.29 Requirements for making or amending development schemes under Economic Development Act
In making or amending a development scheme for a priority development area under the Economic Development Act , MEDQ must consider, but is not bound by, a requirement under a port overlay.
Subsection (3) applies to MEDQ if—
under the Economic Development Act , MEDQ makes or amends a development scheme for a priority development area; and
the priority development area is within, or includes, a priority port’s master planned area; and
the development scheme, or amendment, (the instrument ) is inconsistent with the port overlay for the master planned area.
MEDQ must, within 14 sitting days after making the instrument, table in the Legislative Assembly a report stating the reasons for making the instrument despite the inconsistency.
(sec.29-ssec.1) In making or amending a development scheme for a priority development area under the Economic Development Act , MEDQ must consider, but is not bound by, a requirement under a port overlay.
(sec.29-ssec.2) Subsection (3) applies to MEDQ if— under the Economic Development Act , MEDQ makes or amends a development scheme for a priority development area; and the priority development area is within, or includes, a priority port’s master planned area; and the development scheme, or amendment, (the instrument ) is inconsistent with the port overlay for the master planned area.
(sec.29-ssec.3) MEDQ must, within 14 sitting days after making the instrument, table in the Legislative Assembly a report stating the reasons for making the instrument despite the inconsistency.
- (a) under the Economic Development Act , MEDQ makes or amends a development scheme for a priority development area; and
- (b) the priority development area is within, or includes, a priority port’s master planned area; and
- (c) the development scheme, or amendment, (the instrument ) is inconsistent with the port overlay for the master planned area.