21AMeaning of housing-enabling infrastructure projects, social or affordable housing projects and crisis and transitional housing projects

21A Meaning of housing-enabling infrastructure projects, social or affordable housing projects and crisis and transitional housing projects

(1) A housing-enabling infrastructure project is a project that: (a) would provide housing-enabling infrastructure; and (b) would not itself provide housing; and (c) would not provide community infrastructure, such as parks, day-care centres or libraries. (2) Housing-enabling infrastructure is: (a) critical infrastructure to support new housing (particularly new social or affordable housing, including crisis and transitional housing), incorporating new or upgraded infrastructure for services such as water, sewerage, electricity, telecommunications or transportation; or (b) site remediation works relating to new housing (particularly new social or affordable housing, including crisis and transitional housing), incorporating the removal of hazardous waste or contamination. (3) A social or affordable housing project is a project that would provide new social or affordable housing, including crisis and transitional housing (whether or not the project would also provide other types of new housing). (4) A crisis and transitional housing project is a social or affordable housing project that would provide new crisis and transitional housing (whether or not the project would also provide other types of new housing). (5) Crisis and transitional housing means short and medium-term housing provided for: (a) women or children (whether by themselves or in any combination) who are experiencing family violence; or (b) youth who are experiencing, or at particular risk of, homelessness.