Planning Regulation 2017
sec.68IParticular development requires code assessment instead of impact assessment
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sec.68I Particular development requires code assessment instead of impact assessment
This section applies in relation to a material change of use of premises in the local government area if— under a local planning instrument applying to the premises— the material change of use is assessable development that requires impact assessment; and the premises are included in a zone mentioned in table 1, column 1; and the proposed use of the premises is stated in table 1, column 2 opposite the zone applying to the premises; and the economic support instrument states that the proposed use is identified for the zone applying to the premises; and a properly made application for the material change of use is made during the period the economic support instrument is in effect. The category of assessment for the material change of use is code assessment. The code assessment for the material change of use must be carried out against the assessment benchmarks in a local planning instrument applying to the premises that are stated in the economic support instrument. In this section, a reference to a zone using a particular name is taken to be a reference to— the zone of that name stated in schedule 2 ; or a zone, other than a zone stated in schedule 2 , that is of a substantially similar type to the zone of that name stated in schedule 2 . Table 1 Column 1 Zone Column 2 Proposed use Neighbourhood centre zone or local centre zone Food and drink outlet Health care service Office Shop Veterinary service Centre zone, district centre zone, major centre zone or principal centre zone Bar Food and drink outlet Garden centre Health care service Indoor sport and recreation Market Office Service industry Shop Veterinary service Mixed use zone Bar Food and drink outlet Garden centre Health care service Home-based business Indoor sport and recreation Market Office Service industry Shop Veterinary service Industry zone, low impact industry zone or medium impact industry zone Bulk landscape supplies Car wash Hardware and trade supplies Low impact industry Research and technology industry Service industry Transport depot Veterinary service Warehouse Research and technology industry zone Low impact industry Research and technology industry Rural zone Agricultural supplies store Intensive horticulture Nature-based tourism Rural industry Wholesale nursery Winery Tourism zone, major tourism zone or minor tourism zone Nature-based tourism Sales office Shop Short-term accommodation Tourist attraction Tourist park Township zone Agricultural supplies store Bar Garden centre Hardware and trade supplies Roadside stall Transport depot Veterinary service Wholesale nursery Winery Waterfront and marine industry zone Low impact industry Marine industry Warehouse s 68I ins 2020 SL No. 197 s 13 (sec.68I-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a material change of use of premises in the local government area if— under a local planning instrument applying to the premises— the material change of use is assessable development that requires impact assessment; and the premises are included in a zone mentioned in table 1, column 1; and the proposed use of the premises is stated in table 1, column 2 opposite the zone applying to the premises; and the economic support instrument states that the proposed use is identified for the zone applying to the premises; and a properly made application for the material change of use is made during the period the economic support instrument is in effect. (sec.68I-ssec.2) The category of assessment for the material change of use is code assessment. (sec.68I-ssec.3) The code assessment for the material change of use must be carried out against the assessment benchmarks in a local planning instrument applying to the premises that are stated in the economic support instrument. (sec.68I-ssec.4) In this section, a reference to a zone using a particular name is taken to be a reference to— the zone of that name stated in schedule 2 ; or a zone, other than a zone stated in schedule 2 , that is of a substantially similar type to the zone of that name stated in schedule 2 . Table 1 Column 1 Zone Column 2 Proposed use Neighbourhood centre zone or local centre zone Food and drink outlet Health care service Office Shop Veterinary service Centre zone, district centre zone, major centre zone or principal centre zone Bar Food and drink outlet Garden centre Health care service Indoor sport and recreation Market Office Service industry Shop Veterinary service Mixed use zone Bar Food and drink outlet Garden centre Health care service Home-based business Indoor sport and recreation Market Office Service industry Shop Veterinary service Industry zone, low impact industry zone or medium impact industry zone Bulk landscape supplies Car wash Hardware and trade supplies Low impact industry Research and technology industry Service industry Transport depot Veterinary service Warehouse Research and technology industry zone Low impact industry Research and technology industry Rural zone Agricultural supplies store Intensive horticulture Nature-based tourism Rural industry Wholesale nursery Winery Tourism zone, major tourism zone or minor tourism zone Nature-based tourism Sales office Shop Short-term accommodation Tourist attraction Tourist park Township zone Agricultural supplies store Bar Garden centre Hardware and trade supplies Roadside stall Transport depot Veterinary service Wholesale nursery Winery Waterfront and marine industry zone Low impact industry Marine industry Warehouse