Planning Act 1999

(1) A significant development report is a written report by the Commission in relation to a significant development proposal.

(2) The Commission must give the report to the Minister as soon as practicable after it is requested by the Minister under subsection (5) or section 30D(3) or 50C.

(3) In considering a significant development proposal, the Commission must take into account the following:

(b) any strategic framework in the planning scheme applicable to the land.

(3A) In its report, the Commission must identify and give advice about the possible effects of the proposal on future land use and development in the Territory.

(4) Without limiting subsection (3)(b), the report may include advice about the following matters:

(a) the strategic planning implications of the significant development proposal;

(b) if appropriate – Crown land that may be suitable for the proposal.

(5) The Minister may request the Commission to give a significant development report in relation to a significant development proposal even if a concurrent application or development application has not yet been made in relation to the proposal.