Terms of office of members(cf previous Sch 3, cl 5; Sch 4, cl 4)
11 Terms of office of members(cf previous Sch 3, cl 5; Sch 4, cl 4)
A member of a planning body holds office, subject to this Act and the regulations, for such period (not exceeding 3 years) as is specified in the member’s instrument of appointment.
That period may be determined by reference to the occurrence of a specified event or the completion of the exercise of particular functions of the planning body.
A member is eligible (if otherwise qualified) for re-appointment.
A member of the Independent Planning Commission may not hold office as a member for more than 6 years in total.
Despite any other provision of this clause, the Minister may, by instrument in writing, extend the term of appointment of a member of the Independent Planning Commission for the purpose of enabling the member to complete a function as a member after the time that the term would otherwise end.
A State member of a Sydney district planning panel may not hold office as a member of that panel for more than 9 years in total.
A member of a local planning panel may not hold office as a member of that panel for more than 6 years in total.
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Environmental Planning and Assessment (Development Certification and Fire Safety) Regulation 2021
- Environmental Planning and Assessment (Housing Delivery Authority) Order 2024 · Regulation
- Environmental Planning and Assessment (Regions) Order 2020 · Regulation
9 more instruments made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
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