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ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT ACT 1979 - SECT 4.5

Designation of consent authority

4.5 Designation of consent authority

For the purposes of this Act, the
"consent authority" is as follows--

(a) in the case of State significant development--the Independent Planning Commission (if the development is of a kind for which the Commission is declared the consent authority by an environmental planning instrument) or the Minister (if the development is not of that kind),
(b) in the case of development of a kind that is declared by an environmental planning instrument as regionally significant development--the Sydney district or regional planning panel for the area in which the development is to be carried out,
(c) in the case of development of a kind that is declared by an environmental planning instrument as development for which a public authority (other than a council) is the consent authority--that public authority,
(d) in the case of any other development--the council of the area in which the development is to be carried out.



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