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#### 84 Residential flat buildings—social housing providers, public authorities and joint ventures
84 Residential flat buildings—social housing providers, public authorities and joint ventures
> > (1) This section applies to development permitted under [State Environmental Planning Policy (Housing) 2021](/view/html/inforce/current/epi-2021-0714), Chapter 2, Part 2, Division 5, other than development carried out by or on behalf of the Aboriginal Housing Office or the Land and Housing Corporation.
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> > (2) It is a condition of the development consent that before the issue of an occupation certificate for the development—
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> > > (a) a restriction must be registered, in accordance with the [Conveyancing Act 1919](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1919-006), section 88E, against the title of the property relating to the development, which will ensure the requirements in subsection (3)(a) and (b) are met, and
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> > > (b) evidence of an agreement with a registered community housing provider for the management of the residential flat building must be given to the Registrar of Community Housing, including the name of the registered community housing provider, and
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> > > (c) evidence that the requirements in paragraph (a) and (b) have been met must be given to the consent authority.
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> > (3) It is a condition of the development consent that during the relevant period—
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> > > (a) 50% of the dwellings to which the development consent relates must be used for affordable housing (the affordable housing dwellings), and
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> > > (b) the affordable housing dwellings must be managed by a registered community housing provider, and
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> > > (c) notice of a change in the registered community housing provider who manages the affordable housing dwellings must be given to the Registrar of Community Housing and the consent authority no later than 3 months after the change, and
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> > > (d) the registered community housing provider who manages the affordable housing dwellings must apply the Affordable Housing Guidelines.
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> > (4) In this section—
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> > relevant period means a period of 15 years commencing on the day on which an occupation certificate is issued for all parts of the building or buildings to which the development consent relates.
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> **s 84:** Am 2022 (448), sec 3(4); 2023 (662), Sch 1\[10\].