Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts In this Act —
applicable regulations means —
(a) if
there are relevant local planning scheme regulations, as defined in
section 40(1), that deal with a matter in relation to local planning schemes
that is substantially similar to the matter referred to in the provision in
which the term is used — those relevant local planning scheme
regulations as they apply for the purposes of this Act under section 40; or
(b) if
there are no relevant local planning scheme regulations of the kind referred
to in paragraph (a) —regulations made under section 41 for the purposes
of the provision in which the term is used;
Commission means the Western Australian Planning
Commission established by the Planning and Development Act 2005 section 7(1);
Department means the department of the Public
Service principally assisting in the administration of this Act;
development has the meaning given in the
Planning and Development Act 2005 section 4(1);
EPA means the Environmental Protection Authority
continued in existence under the Environmental Protection Act 1986
section 7(1);
Heritage Council means the Heritage Council of
Western Australia established by the Heritage Act 2018 section 11(1);
Herne Hill townsite means the area in the Swan
Valley bounded by the Great Northern Highway to the west, McDonald Street to
the north, Railway Crescent to the east and Argyle Street to the south;
improvement scheme has the meaning given in the
Planning and Development Act 2005 section 4(1);
land has the meaning given in the Planning and
Development Act 2005 section 4(1);
local planning scheme has the meaning given in the
Planning and Development Act 2005 section 4(1);
Metropolitan Region Scheme has the meaning given
in the Planning and Development Act 2005 section 4(1);
Minister for Heritage means the Minister who
administers the Heritage Act 2018 ;
Minister for the Environment means the Minister
who administers the Environmental Protection Act 1986 ;
officer of the Commission has the meaning given in
the Planning and Development Act 2005 section 4(1);
planning code has the meaning given in the
Planning and Development Act 2005 section 4(1);
public authority has the meaning given in the
Planning and Development Act 2005 section 4(1);
State planning policy has the meaning given in the
Planning and Development Act 2005 section 4(1);
State Register of Heritage Places means the
register established and maintained under the Heritage Act 2018
section 35(1);
Swan Valley has the meaning given in section 4(1);
Swan Valley local government means the local
government for the local government district that includes the Swan Valley;
Swan Valley Planning Scheme means the Swan Valley
Planning Scheme in force under Part 2;
Swan Valley rural land means land in the Swan
Valley that is used, or is suitable to be used, for horticulture or
viticulture;
Swan Valley Statutory Planning Committee means the
committee established under section 33(1);
Swan Valley Strategic Leadership Group means the
committee established by section 28(1).
[Section 3 amended: No. 45 of 2020 s. 53; No. 34
of 2023 s. 53.]