How to make a written comment on a proposed TPP declaration

The Territory Planning Authority (the Authority) invites written comment from the public on proposed TPP declarations that are open for consultation. Proposed TPP declarations that are open for consultation are listed on this page under the 'Territory Priority Projects Declaration – open for consultation' heading.

Consultation period

A proposed TPP declaration is open for comment for a period of at least 15 working days. Public comments are accepted up until 11:59pm on the consultation period end date. The consultation period end date for each proposed TPP declaration is available by clicking the '+' button on the relevant heading below.

Written comments that are not received by the Authority before the consultation period ends might not be considered.

Written comment requirements

The Authority encourages you, prior to commenting, to familiarise yourself with the relevant proposed TPP declaration and any other background documents. These can be found on this webpage, as described above.

Written comments need to include your name and reference to the relevant proposed TPP declaration you are commenting on. The Authority may contact you in relation to your comments to request further information. If you wish to be contacted, you will also need to include at least one method of contact.

Submission of written comments

You can provide written comments through any of the following methods:

  • Email: TerrPlan@act.gov.au
  • Post:
    GPO Box 158
    Canberra ACT 2601
  • In Person:
    Access Canberra Building Services Shopfront
    8 Darling Street, Mitchell ACT 2911

Where comments are mailed or hand delivered to the addresses above, envelope and documents should be attention to:

Territory Plan and Coordination Section, CED (480 NBA)

Public release of written comments

Written comments received on Territory Priority Projects will be considered, summarised and responded to in a document published on the Authority's website. This may mean the topics raised in comments will be published

Your personal information will be managed in accordance with the Information Privacy Act 2014 and the CED Information Privacy Policy.

Should you have concerns about the handling or potential release of information contained in your submission, you can request it be excluded from the public register under part 14.2 of the Planning Act. Requests to exclude comments on proposed TPP declarations from the public register should be emailed to TerrPlan@act.gov.au.