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Planning Bill

Key roles - Environment Court and Planning Tribunal

216: Provisions applying to Planning Tribunal

You could also call this:

"Rules about the Planning Tribunal"

The proposed Planning Bill will affect the Planning Tribunal. You will find rules about the Planning Tribunal in Schedule 10 of the Planning Act 2025. These rules cover how the Planning Tribunal is set up and how it works.

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215: Provisions applying to Environment Court, or

"How the Planning Bill affects the Environment Court"

217: Duty to give certain information, or

"When an enforcement officer thinks you're breaking a rule, they can ask you for personal details."

Part 5Key roles
Environment Court and Planning Tribunal

216Provisions applying to Planning Tribunal

Schedule 10 of the Planning Act 2025 applies in relation to the Planning Tribunal, its establishment, and its proceedings.