This fact sheet outlines the Western Australian Planning Commission’s (WAPC) definition and interpretation of active – in force, draft – public consultation, draft – not intended for decision making, deferred implementation and inactive – repealed policies, and how each impacts decision-making.
This fact sheet also provides guidance on the publication dates for policy documents.
This fact sheet was first published 10 February 2023. Version 3 was released 18 June 2024.