Planning Act 1982 (SA)

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(Reprint No. 3)

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

PLANNING ACT, 1982

This Act is reprinted pursuant to the Acts Republication Act, 1967, and incorporates all amendments in force as at 11 February 1992.

It should be noted that the Act has not been revised (for obsolete references, etc.) by the Commissioner of Statute Revision since the reprint published on 1 February 1988.

SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Section

1.   Short title

4.   Interpretation

4a.

Concept of change in the use of land and continuation of an existing use

6.

Application of Act

7.

Extent to which the Crown is bound by this Act

8.

Councils bound by this Act

PART II

ADMINISTRATION

DIVISION I—THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PLANNING COMMISSION

9.   Establishment of the Commission

10.   Membership of the Commission

11.   Procedures of the Commission

11a.

Immunity of members of the Commission

12.

Advisory functions of the Commission

13.

Delegation of powers and functions

DIVISION II—THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON PLANNING

14.

Constitution of the Committee

15.

Functions and powers of the Advisory Committee

DIVISION III—STAFF

16.   Staff

PART III

APPELLATE AND OTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THIS ACT

DIVISION I—THE PLANNING APPEAL TRIBUNAL

17.   The Tribunal

18.   The Chairman

19.   The Judges of the Tribunal

20.   The commissioners

21.   Saving provision

22.   Personal or pecuniary interest to disqualify member of Tribunal

23.   The secretary

24.   Administrative responsibility of Senior Judge

25.   Constitution of the Tribunal when hearing proceedings

26.   How decisions of the Tribunal to be arrived at

27.   Conference of parties to proceedings

28.   Principles governing hearings

29.   Powers of the Tribunal in relation to witnesses, etc.

30.   Joinder of parties and intervention of Minister

31.   Costs

32.   Hearings before the Tribunal to be in public except in certain circumstances

33.   Rules of the Tribunal, etc.

34.   Appeals and cases stated

35.   General powers of the Tribunal and the Land and Valuation Court with respect to appeals

DIVISION II—CIVIL ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDINGS

36.   Jurisdiction of the Court

37.   Commencement of proceedings

38.   Appeals

DIVISION III—PROCEEDINGS FOR OFFENCES

39.   Summary procedure

PART IV

THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN

40.   The Development Plan

41.   Amendments to the Development Plan

42.   Certain amendments may be made without preparation of supplementary development plan

42a.

Definition of terms in the Development Plan

43.

Interim development control

44.

Copies of Development Plan to be available to councils and the public

45.

Development Plan to be judicially noticed

PART V

DEVELOPMENT CONTROL

DIVISION I—DEVELOPMENT CONTROL GENERALLY

46.   Offences of undertaking development contrary to this Division

47.   Conditions under which development may be undertaken

48.   Heritage items

48a.

Development with an air pollution potential

48b.

Aboriginal sites and objects

DIVISION II—ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS

49.   Preparation of environmental impact statement

DIVISION III—CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT NOT TO BE UNDERTAKEN

WITHOUT CONSENT OF GOVERNOR

50.   Declaration that development subject to this Division

51.   Consent of Governor required for certain forms of development

DIVISION IIIA—DIVISION OF LAND WITHIN THE HILLS FACE ZONE

51a.

Division of land within the Hills Face Zone

DIVISION IV—APPEAL AGAINST DECISIONS BY PLANNING AUTHORITIES

52.   Aggrieved…

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