ACT
(Act 29 of 2001 and 3 of 2005)
Act 29 of 2001 .. in force 1 July 2003 .. in force except Part 1 (S.I. 58/2003)
Part 1 is .. in force 1 April 2005 (S.I. 25/2005)
Amended by Act 3 of 2005 .. in force 10 January 2005
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PRELIMINARY
| 1. | Short title |
| 2. | Interpretation |
| 3. | Objects and purposes of this Act |
PART 1
ADMINISTRATION
| 4. | Duties of the Minister |
| 5. | Head of the Physical Planning and Development Division |
| 6. | Coordination with referral agencies |
| 7. | Advisory Committees |
| 8. | Appeals Tribunal |
| 9. | Limitation of personal liability |
PART 2
PHYSICAL PLANNING
| 10. | Duty to prepare physical plans |
| 11. | Contents of physical plans |
| 12. | Preparation of physical plans |
| 13. | Approval of physical plans |
| 14. | Review and revision of approved plans |
| 15. | Status of physical plans |
PART 3
REGULATION OF DEVELOPMENT
| 16. | Permission required to develop land |
| 17. | Uses and operations not constituting or constituting development |
| 18. | Permitted development |
| 19. | Application for permission to develop land |
| 20. | Approval in principle |
| 21. | Requirement for further information |
| 22. | Environmental impact assessment |
| 23. | Determination of applications |
| 24. | Limitation period |
| 25. | Reference of application to Cabinet |
| 26. | Right of appeal |
| 27. | Effect of permission |
| 28. | Permission to lapse |
| 29. | Development to be in accordance with approved plans |
| 30. | Modification or revocation of permission |
| 31. | Reservation of open space |
| 32. | Declaration of zoned area |
| 33. | Preservation of sites and buildings of interest |
| 34. | Protection of natural areas |
| 35. | Preservation of amenities |
| 36. | Advertisement control |
PART 4
ENFORCEMENT
| 37. | Enforcement notices |
| 38. | Right to appeal against enforcement notices |
| 39. | Stop notices |
| 40. | Power to enter land and execute remedial works |
| 41. | Non-compliance with enforcement or stop notice |
| 42. | Injunctions |
| 43. | Special enforcement areas |
PART 5
COMPENSATION AND ACQUISITION
| 44. | Claims for compensation |
| 45. | Exclusion or limitation of compensation in certain cases |
| 46. | Compulsory acquisition |
PART 6
MISCELLANEOUS
| 47. | Registers to be kept |
| 48. | Powers of entry, etc. |
| 49. | Service of notices |
| 50. | Liability of landowners |
| 51. | Contravention of this Act |
| 52. | Notification to be given to Land Registrar |
| 53. | Expenses of Advisory Committees and Appeals Tribunal |
| 54. | Recovery of monies due to or by Crown |
| 55. | Qualification of existing law |
| 56. | Regulations |
| 57. | Application to the Crown |
| 58. | Savings |
| 59. | References to repealed enactments |
PART 7
TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
| 60. | Reference to Development Control Authority |
| 61. | Development Control Authority |
| 62. | Pending applications |
| 63. | Continuation of periods of time |
| 64. | Preservation of rights, claims, offences and proceedings |
| Schedule 1 | |
| Schedule 2 | |
| Schedule 3 | |
| Schedule 4 | |
AN ACT to make provision for the development of land, the assessment of the environmental impacts of development, the grant of permission to develop land and for other powers to regulate the use of land, and for related matters.
Commencement [1 July 2003]