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PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT ACT 1987 - SECT 91

Determination by Tribunal

S. 91(1) amended by No. 52/1998 s. 191(1).

    (1)     After hearing a request, the Tribunal may direct the responsible authority to cancel or amend the permit and to take any action required in relation to the permit.

S. 91(2) amended by No. 52/1998 s. 191(1).

    (2)     The responsible authority must comply with the directions of the Tribunal without delay.

S. 91(2A) inserted by No. 81/2004 s. 34.

    (2A)     If the Tribunal directs the responsible authority to amend a permit, the responsible authority must issue an amended permit to the owner of land to which the permit relates.

S. 91(3) amended by No. 52/1998 s. 191(1).

    (3)     The Tribunal must not direct a responsible authority to cancel or amend a permit on a request under section 89(1) unless it is satisfied that—

        (a)     in the case of a request under section 89(1)(a) the person—

              (i)     could not reasonably be expected to have been aware of the application for the permit in time to lodge an objection under Division 1; and

              (ii)     was substantially disadvantaged by the issue of the permit; and

        (b)     in the case of a request under section 89(1)(b), the person was substantially disadvantaged by the matter set out in the request; and

        (c)     it would be just and fair in the circumstances to do so.

S. 91(3A) inserted by No. 100/2000 s. 12.

    (3A)     The Tribunal must not direct a responsible authority to amend a permit if the amendment would authorise anything which would result in a breach of a registered restrictive covenant.

S. 91(4) inserted by No. 53/1988 s. 45(Sch. 2 item 36) (as amended by No. 47/1989 s. 19(zj)).

    (4)     If a cancelled permit relates to a subdivision or consolidation any plan certified under the Subdivision Act 1988 must be surrendered to the responsible authority.

S. 91(5) inserted by No. 53/1988 s. 45(Sch. 2 item 36) (as amended by No. 47/1989 s. 19(zj)).

    (5)     A permit which relates to a subdivision or consolidation cannot be cancelled if the plan of subdivision or consolidation has been registered under the Subdivision Act 1988 .

S. 92 amended by No. 52/1998 s. 191(1).



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