Planning Legislation Amendment Bill 1995
Legislation Committee (1989 - 2001)· 15 May 1996general_report
The WA Legislation Committee reviewed the Planning Legislation Amendment Bill 1995, focusing on its environmental planning aspects. The committee considered the balance between environmental assessment and certainty for developers, and the adequacy of review processes. They sought input from key stakeholders due to a limited timeframe.
Impact
The Bill impacts developers, local government, and the environment movement. It aims to integrate environmental evaluation earlier in the planning process, affecting land use and development outcomes.
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