Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

INTERIM PLANNING ACT 1990 (NO. 59 OF 1990) - SECT 16

16. (1) After the expiration of the period specified in the notice under subsection 13 (1) the Authority may—

        (a)     revise the draft Plan;

        (b)     by notice published in the Gazette defer until a specified date, or until the occurrence of a specified event, the submission of the draft Plan to the Executive; or

        (c)     by notice published in the Gazette withdraw the draft Plan.

(2) A notice under paragraph (1) (b) or (c) in relation to a draft Plan variation shall include a statement of the effect of section 9 in relation to the deferral or withdrawal of the draft variation.

(3) In revising, deferring or withdrawing a draft Plan under subsection (1), the Authority shall consider written comments about the draft Plan received from any person or the National Authority.

(4) In addition to its power under subsection (1), the Authority may, at any time before the submission or re-submission of a draft Plan to the Executive, revise the draft Plan to correct any formal error.

(5) Where a draft Plan is deferred by notice under paragraph (1) (b), on the date specified in the notice, or as soon as practicable after the occurrence of the event specified in the notice, as the case requires, the Authority shall cause to be published in the Gazette a notice stating—

        (a)     that the draft Plan is revived; and

        (b)     in the case of a draft Plan variation—the effect of section 9 in relation to the revival of the draft variation.

"Division 3—Executive approval and consideration by the" Legislative Assembly