Community Land Development Act 1989 (NSW)

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Proposed repeal—

This Act is to be repealed on the commencement of sec 116(a) of the Community Land Development Act 2021 No 6 (not commenced).

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An Act to facilitate the subdivision and development of land with shared property; and for other purposes.

Part 1Preliminary1Name of Act

This Act may be cited as the Community Land Development Act 1989.

2Commencement

This Act commences on a day or days to be appointed by proclamation.

3Definitions(1)

In this Act—

acquisition plan means a deposited plan that—

  • (a)

    is lodged for registration as a current plan, and

  • (b)

    shows the parts of lots and association property within a scheme that are to be purchased by a resuming authority under section 34.

approved form means the form approved by the Registrar-General for the purposes of each provision of this Act in which the expression appears.

association means a community association, a precinct association or a neighbourhood association.

association property means—

  • (a)

    in relation to a community scheme—the community property in the scheme, or

  • (b)

    in relation to a precinct scheme—the precinct property in the scheme, or

  • (c)

    in relation to a neighbourhood scheme—the neighbourhood property in the scheme.

boundary adjustment plan means a plan that, as provided by sections 6 and 10, shows minor adjustments to the boundaries of development lots and association property.

common property means the common property in a strata scheme as defined in the Strata Schemes Development Act 2015.

community association means the corporation that—

  • (a)

    is constituted by section 25 on the registration of a community plan, and

  • (b)

    is established as a community association by section 5 of the Community Land Management Act 1989.

community development lot means a lot in a community plan that is not community property, a public reserve or a drainage reserve and is not land that has become subject to a subsidiary scheme or a lot that has been severed from the community scheme.

community management statement means a statement that is registered with a community plan as a statement of the by-laws and other particulars governing participation in the community scheme.

community parcel means land the subject of a community scheme.

community plan means a plan for the subdivision of land into 2 or more community development lots and 1 other lot that is community property, whether or not the plan includes land that, on registration of the plan, would be dedicated as a public road, a public reserve or a drainage reserve.

community plan of consolidation means a plan for the consolidation of 2 or more, but not all, of the community development lots in a community plan.

community plan of subdivision means a plan (other than an…

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