- The main legislation is the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 (LUPAA).
- There are other acts that also impact land use planning.
There is one central Act that sets out the legal framework for the Tasmanian planning system. It defines various roles and responsibilities including the powers of the Minister for Planning. It also describes various planning processes and controls together with planning regulations. Learn about this Act and other legislation that applies when planning decisions impact heritage, aboriginal heritage, nature conservation, threatened species and other important matters.