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  • 12  Delegation of functions by local planning authority

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    Innocent Munyaka

    (1) A local planning authority may establish a committee, consisting of such number of members, being not less than three, as that authority may determine, and may delegate to that committee any powers, duties or responsibilities conferred or imposed on a local planning authority by this Act or by an operative master plan or local…

  • 11 Powers of local planning authority to implement plan or scheme

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    Innocent Munyaka

    (1) Subject to any limitations imposed by this Act, a local planning authority shall be empowered to do anything which is necessary to implement an operative master plan or local plan or an approved scheme.(2) Subject to Part VIII, if any person is aggrieved by anything done by a local planning authority in terms of…

  • 10  Local planning authorities

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    Innocent Munyaka

    (1) Subject to this section, the following shall be local planning authorities— (a) every municipal council or town council for the area under its jurisdiction;(b) every rural district council or local board for the area under its jurisdiction:Provided that—(i) a rural district council or local board shall not be a local planning authority for the…

  • 9  Implementation of regional plan

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    Innocent Munyaka

    (1) If, in the opinion of a regional planning council, any provision of the regional plan may be rendered incapable of implementation—(a) because any particular person or authority will not be able to meet any costs involved in implementing that provision which in accordance with the regional plan should have been met by that person…

  • 8 Alteration of regional plan

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    Innocent Munyaka

    (1) At any time after a regional plan has become operative the regional planning council shall—(a) maintain a constant examination of all factors likely to affect the regional plan and, where necessary, make appropriate proposals to the Minister for the alteration, repeal or replacement of the regional plan; and(b) if so directed by the Minister,…

  • 7   Preparation, adoption and determination of regional plan

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    Innocent Munyaka

    (1) In preparing the regional plan the regional planning council shall consult with such persons as it may consider appropriate or as the Minister may direct.(2) After consulting persons in terms of subsection (1) and before submitting the draft regional plan to the Minister, the regional planning council shall—(a) place on public exhibition for two…

  • 6 Regional plan

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    Innocent Munyaka

    (1) The regional planning council shall—(a) before preparing its regional plan, prepare an inventory of the assets and resources of the region and, to the extent it considers necessary, of any contiguous area; and(b) thereafter, if it thinks fit or if the Minister so directs, institute a further inventory of the region or any part…

  • 5  Functions of regional planning council

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    Innocent Munyaka

    (1) It shall be the function of a regional planning council within a period of three years from the date on which it is established or such further period as the Minister may authorize, whether before or after the expiration of such period, to prepare for public exhibition in terms of paragraph (a) of subsection…

  • 4 Composition of regional planning council

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    Innocent Munyaka

    (1) A regional planning council shall consist of such number of members as the Minister may from time to time specify in each case by notice in the Gazette.(2) The Minister shall ensure that the membership in terms of subsection (1) will, in his opinion, most effectively represent the local authorities and the main activities…

  • 3 Regional planning council

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    Innocent Munyaka

    (1) Whenever the President considers it desirable he may, by proclamation in statutory instrument, establish a regional planning council for any region the area of which shall be specified in the proclamation.(2) The President may at any time, by proclamation in a statutory instrument, amend the area for which a regional planning council has been…