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Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979
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#### 3 Definitions
3.1 Definitions
(cf previous s 75AA)
> > (1) In this Division—
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> > district means—
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> > > (a) a city in the Six Cities Region, or
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> > > (b) a part of a region declared to be a district under section 3.2(b).
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> > district strategic plan means a district strategic plan made under this Division.
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> > dwelling means a room or suite of rooms occupied or used or so constructed or adapted to be capable of being occupied or used as a separate domicile.
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> > housing target means a target for a district for the number of net additional dwellings required for each local government area in the district for the next 5, 10 and 20 years, and may include a target for development consents to be granted to achieve the net additional dwellings.
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> > local strategic planning statement means a local strategic planning statement made under this Division.
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> > region means—
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> > > (a) the Six Cities Region, or
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> > > (b) any other area declared to be a region under section 3.2(a).
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> > regional strategic plan means a regional strategic plan made under this Division.
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> > strategic plan means a regional strategic plan or a district strategic plan.
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> > (2) For the purposes of this Division, preparing or making a strategic plan or local strategic planning statement includes preparing or making a strategic plan or local strategic planning statement to amend, replace or repeal a strategic plan or local strategic planning statement.
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> **s 3.1 (previously s 75AA):** Renumbered 2017 No 60, Sch 3.2 \[4\]. Am 2018 No 25, Sch 4 \[5\]; 2022 No 8, Sch 4.1\[7\]; 2023 No 52, Sch 1\[5\]–\[7\].