Amendments to development plans
Development plan amendment advice and preparation
Development plan amendments
The Technical Guide to Development Plan Amendments assists policy planning practitioners to:
- prepare development plan amendment documents
- conduct a development plan amendment process
- submit development plan amendment documentation at key stages for approval.
The online guide provides step-by-step technical assistance and includes access to a range of templates and example documents.
Regulation 86 recognition
A planning authority (a council or the Minister for Planning) must seek the advice of a person with prescribed qualifications, or a person approved by the Minister, for various matters when preparing a development plan amendment. This is required under sections 25(4) and 26(3) of the Development Act 1993.
A person satisfies the requirements of Regulation 86 if they can demonstrate that they are either:
- a current corporate member of the Planning Institute of Australia
- included on the Minister's Regulation 86 list.
Current Minister's Regulation 86 list
Current list of those granted Minister's Regulation 86 recognition:
- Daniel Clapp
- Kathryn Clausen
- Steven Copus
- Brendan Fewster
- Mike Flehr
- Des Fowles
- Rosa Gagetti
- Malcolm Govett
- Jim Gronthos
- Anita Harmer
- Jodie Isle
- Mabel John
- Sally Jenkin
- Robert Kleeman
- David Lake
- Susan Lewis
- Pat Mitchell
- Matthew Paetz
- Connie Parisi
- Stewart Payne
- Ruan Perera
- Alan Richardson
- Denise Rigoni
- Jeffery Sewart
- DeAnne Smith
- Jeff Smith
- Trevor Smith
- Darren Starr
- David Storey
- John Tagliaferri
- Andrea Thompson
- Julie Vanco
- Michael Walmelsey
- Eleanor Walters
- Kylie Weymouth
- Kym Wundersitz
