Last checked for updates: 24 September 2026

Current bills about: land use

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5 current bills found.

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ACT Easier Way to Remove Regulated Trees and Fines for Damaging Protected Trees

Urban Forest and Planning Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

criminal penalties environment environmental protection land development land management land use nature conservation tree protection tree removal urban forestry urban planning +6 more

12 Jun 2026: A parliamentary committee is reviewing this bill and can call for public submissions, before reporting back to parliament — this can take up to six months.

ACT Notification Requirements for Major Plan Amendments

Planning Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

building regulations community consultation disability access housing design land use swimming pools urban planning

15 May 2026: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

ACT Exemption from Third Party ACAT Review for the Molonglo Town Centre

Planning (Molonglo Town Centre) Amendment Bill 2025

city development land use town centres urban planning

12 Sep 2025: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

ACT Exceptions for Family Court Orders Regarding Concessional Leases and Land Transfers

Heritage and Planning Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

family law heritage conservation land leases land use property development urban planning

26 May 2025: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

[no bill text published] ACT Revocation of Development Approval for Block 3 Section 60 Division of Ainslie

Planning (Ainslie Volcanics) Amendment Bill 2025

land development land use property acquisition property compensation

Private Member's Bill

8 Apr 2025: This bill was voted against and will not be discussed further (Defeated).