This legislation has been repealed.
(1) Subject to this
Part, the Commission may, if —
(a) the
Commission is of the opinion that the development of land within the part of
the State to which a regional planning scheme is to apply might materially
affect the preparation or implementation of the regional planning scheme;
(b) the
Commission has complied with subsection (2); and
(c) the
Minister approves,
make such regional
interim development orders as are necessary for regulating, restricting or
prohibiting that development.
(2) Before making a
regional order the Commission shall —
(a)
inform each local government of a district which lies within or partly within
the area to which the proposed regional order will apply of the proposal;
(b)
invite that local government to make submissions on the proposal within 28
days; and
(c)
provide the Minister with a copy of any submission received under paragraph
(b).
(3) A regional order
—
(a) may
be made by the Commission at any time —
(i)
after resolving under section 18(1a) to prepare a
regional planning scheme; and
(ii)
before the relevant procedures set out in the provisions
of the Metropolitan Scheme Act referred to in section 18(1a), as read with
section 18(1a) and (1b), have been fully complied with in respect of the
regional planning scheme;
and
(b) is
to specify the land affected by the regional order.
(4) On the making of a
regional order, the Commission shall cause to be published once in the Gazette
and 3 times in a daily newspaper circulating in the part of the State to which
the regional order applies a notice —
(a)
containing a summary of the regional order; and
(b)
stating that copies of the regional order will be made available by the
Commission for inspection by any person free of charge at the offices of the
Commission and of the local government or local governments within the area
affected by the regional order.
(5) The Commission
shall, at the same time or before acting under subsection (4), publish in the
Gazette —
(a) a
summary of the relevant resolution made under section 18(1a); and
(b) a
description of the part of the State to which the relevant proposed regional
planning scheme is to apply.
(6) The Commission
shall administer each regional order.
[Section 21 inserted by No. 59 of 1999 s. 14.]