Posted 17/8/11
The Advisory Committee is consulting with the community and industry to consider all parts of the planning system. This is the chance for all Victorians to make their views known about what works and what does not work with the system and how it should be shaped for the future.
The Advisory Committee will consider the whole planning system including the provisions of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 and how it works; the State and local policy provisions; the operation of zones and overlays; the use of incorporated and reference documents; and the way permit applications and rezoning requests are dealt with.
The Advisory Committee is seeking your views. Tell us your thoughts on matters such as, but not restricted to:
Submissions are due by 31 August 2011
How do I make a submission?
- Email (preferred): advisory.committee@dpcd.vic.gov.au
- Mail:
The Chairperson
Victorian Planning System Ministerial Advisory Committee
c/- Statutory Planning Systems Reform
Department of Planning and Community Development
GPO Box 2392 Melbourne VIC 3001
Please ensure your submission is received by 31 August 2011
If you require an interpreter or other help in making a submission please call Information Victoria on 1300 366 356 (local call cost) or TTY +61 3 9603 8806 (8.30am – 5.00pm Monday to Friday).
If you have any further enquiries, please contact us by email at advisory.committee@dpcd.vic.gov.au
Advisory Committee Appointment and Terms of Reference
The Advisory Committee has been appointed under section 151 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987.
The Advisory Committee's tasks and the process to be followed are set out in the Terms of Reference.
Victorian Planning System - Ministerial Advisory Committee - Terms of Reference (DOC - 64 KB)
Victorian Planning System - Ministerial Advisory Committee - Terms of Reference (PDF - 1.2 MB)
Advisory Committee Membership
The following people have been appointed to the Committee:
View brief biographies of the Committee members (DOC - 26 KB)