Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Restoration of Community Participation) Bill 2008

Private Member's Bill
In Legislative Council, 2R, Referred to Committee for inquiry and report, 15/05/2008.
See Digest 4 of 2008, dated 08/04/2008 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

Long Title

An Act to amend the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 to restore a measure of community and Council control over planning decisions, to increase accountability, to improve definitions, and for other purposes.

Explanatory Notes

This explanatory note relates to this Bill as introduced into Parliament. Overview of Bill The object of this Bill is to amend the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (the principal Act): (a) to provide for further objectives of the principal Act, and (b) to increase the level of community involvement in the determination of applications for approval of development...
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Text of Bill and Second Reading Speeches

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Legislative Assembly Minister's "Agreed to in Principle" Speech	Legislative Council 2R Speech	Text of Bill as First Print
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Tracking through the Houses

Initially introduced in the Legislative Council

Legislative Council:

Introduced by: Hale, Sylvia
Notice of Motion: Wed 9 May 2007
Introduced: Thu 3 Apr 2008
First Reading: Thu 3 Apr 2008
Ministers 2R Speech: Thu 3 Apr 2008

Legislative Assembly:

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