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In the May 2013 edition Clause:1 provided an update on the changes to planning legislation outlined in the Planning and Environment Amendment (General) Act 2013. The Department of Transport, Planning and Local Infrastructure (DTPLI) has recently called for comments on the proposed Planning and Environment Amendment Regulations 2013. Most of the proposed Regulations are related to reforms in the General Act that will commence on 28 October 2013. This article summarises the proposed changes to the Regulations which are likely to be of particular interest to BDAV readers.

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We at Clause: 1 were excited to learn of some of the changes to planning legislation outlined in the Planning and Environment Amendment (General) Act 2013. The Planning and Environment Amendment (General) Bill was passed by Victorian Parliament and received Royal Assent in February 2013. It is expected most of the changes will come into force on or before October 2013.

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It is not uncommon for planning provisions to be interpreted differently by different parties. The outcomes of such disputes will often determine whether or not a proposal is successful in gaining a planing permit – or whether a planning permit is even required.

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