Planning and Environment Act 1987

The Minister must cause the Melbourne Airport Environs Strategy Plan to be laid before each House of Parliament within 7 sitting days of that House after the plan is approved under section 35.

The strategy plan does not take effect unless it is also approved by a resolution passed by each House of Parliament within 10 sitting days after it is laid before that House.

The Minister must publish a notice of the approval of the strategy plan under subsection (2) in the Government Gazette—

if the Minister intends to make a copy of the plan available in person in accordance with the requirements set out in section 197B, specifying a place at which any person may inspect a copy of the plan; or

if the Minister intends to make a copy of the plan available electronically and on request in accordance with the requirements set out in sections 197C and 197D, specifying—

the address of the Department's Internet site at which a copy of the plan will be published; and

the Department's contact details for making a request to inspect a copy of the plan.

The approved strategy plan comes into operation—

when the notice of approval of the plan is published in the Government Gazette; or

on any later day or days specified in the notice.