Section 12(2A) does not apply in relation to the preparation of an amendment to a planning scheme if, immediately before the day on which section 17 of the Climate Change and Energy Legislation Amendment (Renewable Energy and Storage Targets) Act 2024 comes into operation, one or more of the following steps has been taken—
(a) the planning authority has given notice of the preparation of the amendment in accordance with section 19;
(b) the planning authority has applied to the Minister under section 20(1) for an exemption in respect of the amendment;
(c) any person has—
(i) made a request for the preparation of the amendment; and
(ii) applied for an exemption under section 20(4) from any of the requirements of section 19 in respect of the amendment;
(d) the Minister has exercised a power of exemption under section 20(2) or (4) in respect of the amendment;
(e) the Minister has determined under section 20A(2) to prepare the amendment;
(f) the Minister has either—
(i) established a committee under section 151 to advise on the amendment or the preparation of the amendment; or
(ii) referred
the amendment or the preparation of the amendment to a committee established
under section 151 for advice.
Schedules (Heading) inserted by No. 40/2014 s. 37(1).
Sch. amended by Nos 5/1988 s. 9(a)–(c), 53/1988 s. 45(Sch. 3 item 58) (as amended by No. 47/1989 s. 23(2)), 86/1989 s. 29(8), repealed by No. 86/1989 s. 24, new Sch. inserted as Sch. 1 by No. 23/2010 s. 13.