48General controls for development—Zone 7 (a) (the Environmental Protection (Wetlands) zone)

48 General controls for development—Zone 7 (a) (the Environmental Protection (Wetlands) zone)

48 General controls for development—Zone 7 (a) (the Environmental Protection (Wetlands) zone)

(1) Land within the zone Land is within Zone 7 (a) (the Environmental Protection (Wetland) zone) if it is shown coloured rust on the map.

(2) Objectives of the zone

(a) To protect and enhance wetland areas which provide important habitats for species of wetland flora and fauna.

(b) To maintain and enhance wetland environments which provide limited recreational and aesthetic opportunities for the public.

(3) Allowed without development consent Development for the purpose of—

Nil.

(4) Allowed only with development consent Development for the purpose of—

aids to navigation; cycleways; drainage; filling; general agriculture; utility installations (other than gas holders or generating works); wetland improvement.

(5) Prohibited in the zone Development not included in subclause (3) or (4).