Terms used
7 Terms used
In this Scheme —
Bush Forever area means an area identified under clause 25(1);
commencement day means the day on which the Planning and Development Amendment (Metropolitan Region Scheme) Act 2024 section 5 comes into operation;
Commission website means a website maintained by or on behalf of the Commission;
development approval under this Scheme means approval by the Commission under Part 10;
district structure plan has the meaning given in clause 14(1);
heritage‑protected place has the meaning given in clause 8;
local government means a local government of a district in the metropolitan region;
non‑conforming use means a use of land which, though lawful immediately before commencement day, is not in conformity with a provision of this Scheme;
owner, in relation to land, means —
if the land is freehold land —
a person whose name is registered as a proprietor of the land; or
the State, if registered as a proprietor of the land; or
a person who holds an interest as purchaser under a contract to purchase an estate in fee simple in the land; or
a person who is the holder of a freehold interest in land vested in an executor or administrator under the Administration Act 1903 section 8;
and
if the land is Crown land —
the State; or
a person who holds an interest as purchaser under a contract to purchase an estate in fee simple in the land;
plan area, in relation to a district structure plan, means the area of land covered by the plan;
region planning scheme policy has the meaning given in clause 9(1);
reserved land means land reserved under this Scheme for a public purpose;
Swan Canning development control area has the meaning given in clause 45(1);
zoned land means land zoned under this Scheme.
[Clause 7 inserted: Act No. 41 of 2024 s. 5.]
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