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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PLANNING COMMISSION ACT 1985 - SECT 3

3 .         Interpretation

                In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears —

        “ Account means the Western Australian Planning Commission Account provided for by section 45(2);

        “ associate member means an associate member of the Commission appointed under section 6;

        “ chairperson means chairperson of the Commission;

        “ Commission means the Western Australian Planning Commission established by section 4;

        “ deputy member means person for the time being appointed to be the deputy of a member under section 5A(1);

        “ district means an area that has been declared to be a district under the Local Government Act 1995 ;

        “ District Planning Committee means a District Planning Committee under section 23 of the Metropolitan Scheme Act;

        “ Heritage Council means the Heritage Council of Western Australia established under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 ;

        “ local government means a local government or a regional local government;

        “ member means a member of the Commission;

        “ metropolitan region and Metropolitan Region Scheme have the meanings assigned to them by the Metropolitan Scheme Act;

        “ Metropolitan Scheme Act means the MetropolitanRegionTown Planning Scheme Act 1959 ;

        “ officer of the Commission means public service officer referred to in section 38;

        “ public authority means a Minister of the Crown in right of the State, Government department, State trading concern, State instrumentality, State public utility and any other person or body, whether corporate or not, who or which, under the authority of any written law, administers or carries on for the benefit of the State, a social service or public utility;

        “ region means region referred to in Schedule 1;

        “ regional improvement plan means regional improvement plan referred to in section 37I;

        “ regional order means regional interim development order made under section 21(1);

        “ regional order area means area affected by, and specified in, a regional order;

        “ regional planning control area means regional planning control area declared under section 37B;

        “ regional planning scheme means town planning scheme referred to in section 18(1)(ba);

        “ the Regional Minister means the Minister to whom the administration of the Regional Development Commissions Act 1993 is for the time being committed by the Governor;

        “ WALGA means the association —

            (a)         known as the Western Australian Local Government Association; and

            (b)         constituted as a body corporate under the Local Government Act 1995 .

        [Section 3 amended by No. 84 of 1994 s. 20; No. 14 of 1996 s. 4; No. 59 of 1999 s. 11; No. 49 of 2004 s. 13.]

        [Part heading amended by No. 84 of 1994 s. 21.]

        [Division heading deleted by No. 59 of 1999 s. 12.]



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