(1) The Minister must not approve an amendment to a declared area planning scheme if the amendment is inconsistent with a Statement of Planning Policy for that declared area.
(2) A responsible public entity which is a planning authority must not prepare an amendment to a declared area planning scheme that is inconsistent with a Statement of Planning Policy for the declared area that is expressed to be binding on the responsible public entity.
Subdivision 3—Protected settlement boundary amendments
New s. 46AZD inserted by No. 17/2018 s. 4.