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Water Act 2000
sec.967Applications for levees
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### sec.967 Applications for levees
This section applies—
to development that is the construction of a new levee or the modification of an existing levee; and
for the purpose of minimising the adverse impacts levees could have on overland flow water, the catchment, landholders, communities and land planning and emergency procedures.
A regulation may prescribe—
assessment benchmarks for the Planning Act for the assessment of development, other than an assessment carried out by the chief executive of the department in which that Act is administered (the planning chief executive ); or
for the Planning Act , the matters a referral agency under that Act, other than the planning chief executive—
must or may assess a development application against; or
must or may assess a development application having regard to.
s 967 amd 2001 No. 75 s 92 ; 2003 No. 25 s 129 ; 2003 No. 64 s 151 ; 2005 No. 19 s 150 ; 2005 No. 42 s 52 sch 1 ; 2008 No. 34 s 736 ; 2009 No. 36 s 872 sch 2 ; 2010 No. 12 s 242 ; 2012 No. 34 s 128 ; 2013 No. 23 ss 284 , 352 sch 1 pt 2
sub 2013 No. 23 s 301
amd 2016 No. 27 s 674
(sec.967-ssec.1) This section applies— to development that is the construction of a new levee or the modification of an existing levee; and for the purpose of minimising the adverse impacts levees could have on overland flow water, the catchment, landholders, communities and land planning and emergency procedures.
(sec.967-ssec.2) A regulation may prescribe— assessment benchmarks for the Planning Act for the assessment of development, other than an assessment carried out by the chief executive of the department in which that Act is administered (the planning chief executive ); or for the Planning Act , the matters a referral agency under that Act, other than the planning chief executive— must or may assess a development application against; or must or may assess a development application having regard to.
- (a) to development that is the construction of a new levee or the modification of an existing levee; and
- (b) for the purpose of minimising the adverse impacts levees could have on overland flow water, the catchment, landholders, communities and land planning and emergency procedures.
- (a) assessment benchmarks for the Planning Act for the assessment of development, other than an assessment carried out by the chief executive of the department in which that Act is administered (the planning chief executive ); or
- (b) for the Planning Act , the matters a referral agency under that Act, other than the planning chief executive— (i) must or may assess a development application against; or (ii) must or may assess a development application having regard to.
- (i) must or may assess a development application against; or
- (ii) must or may assess a development application having regard to.
- (i) must or may assess a development application against; or
- (ii) must or may assess a development application having regard to.