Byron Local Environmental Plan 1988
11Subdivision in rural areas for agriculture etc
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11 Subdivision in rural areas for agriculture etc
11 Subdivision in rural areas for agriculture etc
(1) The council shall not consent to the subdivision of land for agriculture, forestry or a dwelling-house within the zones shown in Column 1 of the Table to this clause unless the area of each of the allotments to be created is not less than that shown opposite that zone in Column 2 of the Table and, in the opinion of the council, each allotment is of satisfactory shape and has a satisfactory frontage.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | | Zone | Minimum Areaha | | Rural 1 (a) General Rural Zone | 40 | | Rural 1 (b1) Agricultural Protection (“b1”) Zone | 40 | | Rural 1 (b2) Agricultural Protection (“b2”) Zone | 20 | | Rural 1 (c1) Small Holdings (“c1”) Zone | 0.4 | | Rural 1 (c2) Small Holdings (“c2”) Zone | 0.2 | | Rural 1 (d) Investigation Zone | 40 | | Urban 2 (t) Tourist Area Zone | 1 | | Environmental Protection 7 (a) Wetlands Zone | 40 | | Environmental Protection 7 (b) Coastal Habitat Zone | 40 | | Environmental Protection 7 (c) Water Catchment Zone | 40 | | Environmental Protection 7 (d) Scenic/Escarpment Zone | 40 | | Environmental Protection 7 (f1) Coastal Lands Zone | 40 | | Environmental Protection 7 (j) Scientific Zone | 40 | | Environmental Protection 7 (k) Habitat Zone | 40 |
(2) Notwithstanding subclause (1), the council may only consent to—
(a) the subdivision of any land within Zone No 1 (c1) where the number of allotments to be created by the subdivision for the purpose of a dwelling-house is not greater than the area of land divided by 2.5, and
(b) the subdivision of any land within Zone No 1 (c2) shown unhatched on the map—where the number of allotments to be created by the subdivision for the purpose of a dwelling-house is not greater than the area of land divided by 0.8, and
(c) the subdivision of any land within Zone No 1 (c2) shown hatched on the map—where the number of allotments to be created by the subdivision for the purpose of a dwelling-house is not greater than the area of land divided by 0.4.
(3) In subclause (2)—
land means a parcel or parcels of land held under a separate title on the appointed day.
cl 11: Am 14.7.1989; 22.3.2002; 2010 (457), cl 4.
cl 11, table: Am 22.3.2002.