Western Australian Planning Commission Amendment Act 2003 (WA)

Western Australia

Western Australian Planning Commission

Amendment Act 2003

Western Australia

Western Australian Planning Commission

Amendment Act 2003

CONTENTS

1.	Short title	1
2.	The Act amended	2
3.	Section 5 amended	2
4.	Section 19 amended	2

Western Australia

Western Australian Planning Commission

Amendment Act 2003

No. 69 of 2003

An Act to amend the Western Australian Planning Commission

Act 1985.

[Assented to 9 December 2003]

The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

1.             Short title

This Act may be cited as the Western Australian Planning

Commission Amendment Act 2003.

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2.             The Act amended

The amendments in this Act are to the Western Australian

Planning Commission Act 1985*.

[* Reprinted as at 16 March 2001.

For subsequent amendments see Western Australian

Legislation Information Tables for 2002, Table 1, p. 429 and

Act No. 24 of 2002.]

3.             Section 5 amended

(1)

Section 5(1)(b) is amended by deleting “4 other” and inserting

instead —

“ 5 other ”.

(2)

After section 5(1)(b)(ii) “and” is deleted and the following is

inserted instead —

“

(iii)      one is to be a person nominated by the Minister as having experience in the field of coastal planning and management; and

”.

4.             Section 19 amended

(1) Section 19(1a) is amended as follows:

(a)	after paragraph (c) “and” is deleted;
(b)

after paragraph (d) the full stop is deleted and the “

; and

(e) a committee to be known as the Coastal Planning and Coordination Council.

”.

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(2) After section 19(1g) the following subsection is inserted —

“

(1ga) The Coastal Planning and Coordination Council —

(a) is to consist of —

(i)      a presiding member who is to be the member of the Commission referred to in section 5(1)(b)(iii);

(ii)      the member of the Commission referred to in section 5(1)(c)(i), or a person nominated by that member and approved by the Minister;

(iii)      the member of the Commission referred to in section 5(1)(c)(v), or a person nominated by that member and approved by the Minister;

(iv)      the person holding or acting in the office of the chief executive officer of the department principally assisting in the administration of the Conservation and Land Management Act 1984, or a person nominated by that person and approved by the Minister;

(v)

the person holding or acting in the the department principally assisting in the administration of the Fish Resources Management Act 1994, or a person nominated by that person and approved by the Minister;

(vi)      the person holding or acting in the office of the chief executive officer of the department principally assisting in the administration of the Mining

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Act 1978, or a person nominated by that person and approved by the Minister;

(vii)

office of chief executive officer of the

Western Australian Tourism

Commission established by the Western

Australian Tourism Commission

the person holding or acting in the person and approved by the Minister;

(viii)

a person approved by the Minister and

appointed by the Commission to

represent the interests of local

governments within the metropolitan

region;

(ix)

appointed by the Commission to

represent the interests of local

a person approved by the Minister and region;

(x)

Minister and appointed by the

Commission as having practical

knowledge of and experience in one or

more of the fields of urban and regional

planning, property development,

engineering, heritage, community

affairs, environmental conservation,

indigenous affairs, natural resources

management, tourism, coastal planning,

urban design, commerce and industry,

at least 2 persons approved by the infrastructure; and

(xi)      such other person or persons as the Commission, after obtaining the

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approval of the Minister, appoints from

time to time;

and

(b)

is to advise the Commission on matters relating to coastal planning and coordination throughout the State and to perform such of the functions

of the Commission under this Act and any other

written law as are delegated to the Coastal

Planning and Coordination Council under

section 20.

”.