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#### 47 Lighting affecting Siding Spring Observatory
47 Lighting affecting Siding Spring Observatory
> > (1) This section applies to complying development involving a dwelling house, dual occupancy or secondary dwelling in the Coonamble, Gilgandra, Warrumbungle Shire and Dubbo Regional local government areas.
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> > (2) The principal certifier must not issue an occupation certificate for a dwelling house, dual occupancy or secondary dwelling on land in the Coonamble, Gilgandra or Warrumbungle Shire local government areas if any dwelling in the dwelling house, dual occupancy or secondary dwelling has—
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> > > (a) an outside light fitting that is not shielded, or
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> > > (b) more than 7 shielded outside light fittings, or
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> > > (c) more than 5 shielded outside light fittings that are not automatic.
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> > (3) The principal certifier must not issue an occupation certificate for a dwelling house, dual occupancy or secondary dwelling on land in the Dubbo Regional local government area if a dwelling in the dwelling house, dual occupancy or secondary dwelling has an outside light fitting that is not shielded.
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> > (4) In this section—
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> > automatic, in relation to a light fitting, means a light fitting that—
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> > > (a) is activated by a sensor, and
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> > > (b) switches off automatically after a period of time.
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> > outside light fitting means a light fitting that is attached or fixed outside a building, including on the exterior of a building.
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> > shielded, in relation to a light fitting, means a light fitting that does not permit light to shine above the horizontal plane.
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> Maximum penalty (subsections (2) and (3))—
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> > (a) for a corporation—300 penalty units, or
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> > (b) for an individual—150 penalty units.