Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 No 203
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Does not include amendments by:
Local Government and Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Transfer of Functions) Act 2001 No 93 (amended by Environmental Planning Legislation Amendment Act 2006 No 123), Sch 2 [2] [3] [5] and [10B] (not commenced)
Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 2008 No 36 (amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2008 No 114 and State Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2008 No 122 and Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 No 56), Schs 1.1 [11] (to the extent that it inserts sec 56 (2) (g) and the sentence following that paragraph), 2.1 [3] (to the extent that it inserts the definition of planning arbitrator) [13] (except to the extent that it inserts Divs 1, 2 (other than sec 23F (3)), 3, 4 and 6 (other than secs 23O (4) and 23P) of Part 2A) [14] [16]–[20] [26] [27] (to the extent that it inserts sec 89C) [28]–[36] [37] (except to the extent that it inserts sec 97B) and [38], 2.2 [16] (to the extent that it omits sec 80 (8)) [17] [18] [20]–[26] [28]–[32] [34]–[38] [40]–[45] and [75] (to the extent that it inserts cl 126 of Div 3 of Part 21 of Sch 6), 3.1, 4.1 [2] (except to the extent that it inserts the definition of accredited certifier) [3]–[5] [10] [11] [16]–[19] [28] [30] and [32] (to the extent that it inserts cl 132 of Div 5 of Part 21 of Sch 6) and 5.1 [2] [7] and [9] (not commenced)
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2008 No 114, Sch 1.8 [1]–[6] and [8] (not commenced — Sch 1.8 [1]–[4] and [6] to commence on the commencement of Sch 3.1 [6] to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 2008; Sch 1.8 [5] to commence on the commencement of Sch 4.1 [17] to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 2008; Sch 1.8 [8] to commence immediately after the commencement of Sch 3.1 [8] to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 2008)
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 No 56, Sch 1.13 [6]–[9] (not commenced — Sch 1.13 [7] to commence on the commencement of Sch 3.1 [6] to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 2008)
Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment Act 2009 No 58 (not commenced)

See also:
Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Restoration of Community Participation) Bill 2008 [Non-government Bill: Ms S P Hale, MLC]

Responsible Minister
Minister for Planning

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