Physical Planning Act.
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
If the Minister is satisfied that an area should be declared a controlled area or part of an existing controlled area, he may by notice in the Gazette declare that area, a controlled area, or part of a controlled area. No person shall use land in a controlled area otherwise than for a purpose for which it was being used immediately prior to the date as from which the area concerned was or is declared a controlled area or part of a controlled area; or use land, in a controlled area, which at any time after the date of declaration was not used for a purpose contemplated in the said paragraph (a), or for any other purpose authorized by or under this Act, for a continuous period of two years, except under the authority of a permit and for the purpose and in accordance with the conditions specified therein.
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Long title of text
An Act to promote co-ordinated environment planning and the utilization of the Republic's resources, and for those purposes to provide for control of the zoning and subdivision of land for industrial purposes; for the reservation of land for industrial purposes; for the establishment of controlled areas; for restrictions upon the subdivision and use of land in controlled areas; for the compilation and approval of guide plans; and for restrictions upon the use of land for certain purposes unless reserved for use for such purposes; and for other matters incidental thereto.
Notes
Act No. 88 of 1967 as amended last by the Physical Planning Act, No 125 of 1991.
Repealed
Yes
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Amended by