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Electricity Supply Industry Regulations 2018
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[Regulation 7A Inserted by S.R. 2022, No. 61, Applied:17 Aug 2022]
(1) For the purposes of section 44L(2)(b) of the Act, a planning authority is not required to provide to the relevant transmission entity the relevant notice in relation to an application for a permit in relation to a use or development if –
(a) the use or development is inside a General Residential Zone, an Inner Residential Zone or a Low Density Residential Zone, all within the meaning of the Tasmanian Planning Scheme; and
(b) the use or development is in a Permitted Use Class specified in the applicable Use Table in the Tasmanian Planning Scheme; and
(c) the use or development is outside any local heritage precinct, local heritage place or local historic landscape precinct, all within the meaning of the Tasmanian Planning Scheme; and
(d) the application is for a use or development of a place that is not entered on the Tasmanian Heritage Register, within the meaning of the Tasmanian Planning Scheme; and
(e) the use or development has a setback more than 3 metres from a boundary that abuts public land or a road, both within the meaning of the Tasmanian Planning Scheme; and
(f) the use or development is on a title that is unencumbered by a wayleave or easement benefitting any electricity infrastructure –
unless the application is for –
(g) a subdivision of more than 5 lots; or
(h) a development for more than 5 dwellings.
(2) For the purposes of section 44L(2)(b) of the Act, a planning authority is not required to provide to the relevant transmission entity the relevant notice in relation to an application for a permit for –
(a) signage; or
(b) a retaining wall; or
(c) a pergola, arch, trellis, frame or other similar garden structure.
(3) In this regulation –
Tasmanian Planning Scheme means the Tasmanian Planning Scheme established under the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 .