In addition to determining applications for regionally significant development, regional panels can:
- act as the relevant planning authority for the purpose of preparing a local environmental plan when appointed to do so by the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
- provide advice to the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure on any planning or development matters or environmental planning instruments
The Minister for Planning and Infrastructure has requested advice or appointed the regional panel as the relevant planning authority for the following matters:
Sydney West regional panel
Emu Plains - rezoning of Old Bathurst Road
Minister's letter to Sydney West regional panel requesting advice
Applicant's documentation - presentation to regional panel
Regional panel's advice report to the Minister
Menangle - rezoning of land at Moreton Park Road
Minister's letter to appoint Sydney West regional panel as RPA
Applicant documentation
Southern regional panel
Rezoning of land at Kembla Grange
Minister's letter to appoint Southern regional panel as RPA
Applicant documentation
Minister's letter revoking appointment of Southern regional panel as RPA
Wagga Wagga Local Environmental Plan 2010 (deferred areas)
Minister's letter to appoint Southern regional panel as RPA
Record of decision on 8 February 2012