Planning Regulation 2017

This section applies if—

before 18 July 2025, the pre-existing application was called in; or

before 18 July 2025—

the Minister gave a direction under section 95(1)(b) of the Act to not decide the pre-existing application within a stated period; and

the stated period had not ended.

The process for administering the pre-existing application—

stops on the commencement of section 51F(a) and (b); and

restarts on the day the applicant gives the decision-maker for the application—

a social impact assessment report for the application that complies with section 106W(1) of the Act, or a notice given by the chief executive under section 106ZE(1)(a) of the Act stating that a social impact assessment report is not required for the application; and

each community benefit agreement for the application required under section 106Z(1) of the Act or entered into under section 106Z(2) of the Act, or a notice given by the chief executive under section 106ZE(1)(b) of the Act stating that a community benefit agreement is not required for the application; and

if, under paragraph (a), the process stops during the decision period—restarts from the start of the decision period.

In this section—

if subsection (1)(a) applies—the Minister; or

if subsection (1)(b) applies and the pre-existing application is a development application—the assessment manager; or

if subsection (1)(b) applies and the pre-existing application is a change application—the responsible entity.