(1) On receiving a draft plan, the planning Minister must consider whether or not any State interests would be adversely affected by the proposed draft plan.
(2) Also, before approving a draft plan or recommending approval of a draft plan to the Governor in Council under this division, the planning Minister must--
(a) consider any submissions given to the planning Minister by a local government under section 38(2); and
(b) give the local government a written notice about the planning Minister's considerations under paragraph (a).