Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Housing and Productivity Contributions) Bill 2023 — status and planning impact | NSW Amendments Register
Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Housing and Productivity Contributions) Bill 2023
Government · Scully, Paul · Legislative Assembly
Introduced
May 23rd, 2023
2nd Reading
June 27th, 2023
Passed
June 28th, 2023
Assented
July 13th, 2023
Amends the EPA Act to provide for housing and productivity contributions.
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This Government bill, sponsored by Paul Scully, amends the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 to provide for housing and productivity contributions. It has passed Parliament and received assent, though some or all of it may not yet be in force. The long title does not specify the detailed operation, so the substantive arrangements would be set out in the legislation and any supporting instruments.
For planners: Planners and certifiers should note that a new contributions framework relating to housing and productivity is being established under the EPA Act. Watch for commencement dates, as parts may not yet be in force, and check how these contributions interact with existing contribution arrangements in your area. Review supporting regulations or guidance for the practical detail before applying them.
Long title (legal purpose)
An Act to amend the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 to provide for housing and productivity contributions; and for other purposes.