❓ The Minister supports consolidating planning legislation, reviewing the previous government's bill and Machinery of Government Taskforce recommendations. Legislation has been introduced to abolish Ministerial planning appeals and direct them to the Town Planning Appeal Tribunal, while also addressing restrictions on local governments.
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(2) At this stage I plan to bring the legislation to Parliament in 2002. (3) We will also be seeking to address some of the unwarranted restrictions placed on local governments in respect to planning matters in the last eight years. (4) Legislation to abolish Ministerial planning appeals and direct all planning appeals to the Town Planning Appeal Tribunal has been introduced.
(3) We will also be seeking to address some of the unwarranted restrictions placed on local governments in respect to planning matters in the last eight years. (4) Legislation to abolish Ministerial planning appeals and direct all planning appeals to the Town Planning Appeal Tribunal has been introduced.
(4) Legislation to abolish Ministerial planning appeals and direct all planning appeals to the Town Planning Appeal Tribunal has been introduced.
(3) We will also be seeking to address some of the unwarranted restrictions placed on local governments in respect to planning matters in the last eight years. (4) Legislation to abolish Ministerial planning appeals and direct all planning appeals to the Town Planning Appeal Tribunal has been introduced.
(4) Legislation to abolish Ministerial planning appeals and direct all planning appeals to the Town Planning Appeal Tribunal has been introduced.
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Answered
31 July 2001
Responded by
Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
89 days
(1) I support the principle of consolidation and will review the planning legislation in the light of submissions received on the previous Government's draft Urban and Regional Planning Bill 2000 and the need for legislative changes arising from the recommendations of the Machinery of Government Taskforce.
(2) At this stage I plan to bring the legislation to Parliament in 2002.
(3) We will also be seeking to address some of the unwarranted restrictions placed on local governments in respect to planning matters in the last eight years.
(4) Legislation to abolish Ministerial planning appeals and direct all planning appeals to the Town Planning Appeal Tribunal has been introduced.
(2) At this stage I plan to bring the legislation to Parliament in 2002.
(3) We will also be seeking to address some of the unwarranted restrictions placed on local governments in respect to planning matters in the last eight years.
(4) Legislation to abolish Ministerial planning appeals and direct all planning appeals to the Town Planning Appeal Tribunal has been introduced.
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