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ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT AMENDMENT (DEMOLITION ORDERS) BILL 2012





Environmental Planning and
Assessment Amendment (Demolition
Orders) Bill 2012
No     , 2012


A Bill for

An Act to amend the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 to provide
for demolition orders to be given in relation to unoccupied buildings that are
unsightly and detract from the amenity of the neighbourhood; and for other purposes.
              Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Demolition Orders)
Clause 1      Bill 2012




The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:                                          1

 1    Name of Act                                                                   2

           This Act is the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment          3
           (Demolition Orders) Act 2012.                                            4

 2    Commencement                                                                  5

           This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act.                    6




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Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Demolition Orders)
Bill 2012

Amendment of Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 No 203     Schedule 1




Schedule 1            Amendment of Environmental Planning                                1
                      and Assessment Act 1979 No 203                                     2

[1]   Section 121B Orders that may be given by consent authority or by                   3
      Minister etc                                                                       4

      Insert after paragraph (d) of item 2 in Column 2 of the Table to                   5
      section 121B (1):                                                                  6
                   (e) Building is unoccupied and unsightly and detracts                 7
                        significantly from the amenity of the neighbourhood              8

[2]   Section 121H Notice to be given of proposed order                                  9

      Insert after section 121H (3):                                                    10

           (3A)    For the purposes of subsection (3), the nominated date in the case   11
                   of an order under item 2 of the Table to section 121B (1) is         12
                   reasonable if the date is at least 10 working days later than the    13
                   date on which the notice is given.                                   14

[3]   Section 121M Period for compliance with order                                     15

      Insert after section 121M (2):                                                    16

             (3)   An order under item 2 of the Table to section 121B (1) may           17
                   specify a period of not less than 10 working days within which       18
                   the order must be complied with.                                     19




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