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National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974
153HApplication of Planning Act
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#### 153H Application of Planning Act
153H Application of Planning Act
> > (1) The following actions are taken to be exempt development for the purposes of the [Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-203)—
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> > > (a) an action in relation to declared land, carried out under a conservation action plan,
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> > > (b) an action that may be taken for the management of declared land, prescribed by the regulations under section 153G(4).
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> > (2) The regulations may exclude an action referred to in subsection (1) from the operation of this section.
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> > (3) For the purposes of the [Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-203), section 1.6(2), a reference to an environmental planning instrument includes a conservation action plan.
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> > (4) A conservation action plan is not a regulatory instrument for the purposes of the [Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-203), section 3.16.
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> **pt 12A (ss 153F–153I):** Ins 2021 No 47, Sch 1.1\[22\].