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Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988
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C2018C00316 C19
01 July 2018
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Part I—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Location of definitions
4 Definitions for whole Act
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Part II—Establishment, functions and powers of authority
5 Establishment and name of Authority
6 Functions of the Authority
7 Ministerial directions
8 Powers of Authority
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Part III—The National Capital Plan
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Division 1—Object and effect of National Capital Plan
9 Object of Plan
10 Matters to be covered in Plan
11 Effect of Plan
12 Works in Designated Areas to be subject to Plan and approval by the Authority
13 Plan not to have retrospective effect
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Division 2—Preparation of National Capital Plan
14 Draft Plan to be prepared
15 Public consultation
16 Certification of draft Plan
17 Effect of certification of draft Plan
18 Submission to Minister for approval
19 Minister’s powers
20 Action on referral by Minister
20A Objections to re-submitted draft Plan
21 Publication and commencement of approved Plan
22 Parliamentary scrutiny of Plan
23 Amendments of Plan
24 Plan may be prepared in stages or parts
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Part IV—The Territory Plan
25 Territory Plan
26 Territory Plan not to be inconsistent with National Capital Plan
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Part V—Land management
27 National Land
28 Territory Land
29 Administration of Territory Land and the taking of water on National Land
30 Territory liable as manager
31 Money in respect of land
31A Minerals in Territory Land
32 Application of Lands Acquisition Act to Territory Land
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Part VI—Constitution and meetings of authority
33 Constitution of Authority
34 Vacancies not to invalidate actions of Authority
35 Remuneration
36 Period of appointment of members
37 Acting appointments
38 Leave of absence
39 Outside employment
40 Resignation of members
41 Termination of appointments
42 Disclosure of interests
43 Meetings
44 Advisory committees
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Part VII—Administration of authority
45 Chief Executive
46 Functions of Chief Executive
47 Staff of Authority
48 Consultants
49 Delegations
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Part VIII—Miscellaneous
51 Commonwealth to indemnify Territory
52 Application of Acts Interpretation Act
53 Regulations
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Part X—Transitional provisions
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Division 1—Preliminary
56 Definitions for this Part
57 Declaration of end of transition period
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Division 2—Before establishment of Executive and Territory planning authority
58 Interim authority may take preliminary steps to prepare Territory plan
59 Procedures before establishment of Executive
60 Procedures before establishment of Territory planning authority
61 Application of Canberra Water Supply (Googong Dam) Act before establishment of Executive
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Division 3—Continuation of NCDC policies
62 NCDC policies to continue in effect
63 Administration of NCDC policies
64 Effect of NCDC policies during transition period
65 Variation or revocation of NCDC policies during transition period
66 NCDC policies after transition period
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Division 4—Variation of NCDC policies by Authority
67 Variation of NCDC policies by Authority during transition period
68 Public consultation
69 Submission to Minister for approval
70 Minister’s powers
71 Action on referral by Minister
72 Publication and commencement of approved variation
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Division 5—Variation of NCDC policies by Territory planning authority
73 NCDC policies may be varied by Territory planning authority
74 Public consultation
75 Submission to Executive for approval
76 Executive’s powers
77 Action on referral by Executive
78 Submission to Minister
79 Publication and commencement of approved variation
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Division 6—Plan of lay-out of the City of Canberra
80 Modification of section 12A of Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910
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Division 7—Transfers following repeal of NCDC Act
81 Transfer of persons employed by NCDC
82 Contracts
83 Assets, rights and liabilities
84 Court proceedings
85 Transfer of appropriated money
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history