State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008
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7 Specified development
7.1 Specified development
(1) The demolition or removal of the following development, is development specified for this code—
(a) a dwelling house,
(a1) a secondary dwelling,
(b) ancillary development under Part 2, 3A, 4, 5 or 5A,
(b1) a swimming pool,
(c) an industrial building,
(d) a building that would be complying development under the Industrial and Business Alterations Code and the Industrial and Business Buildings Code if it were being constructed,
(e) attached development or detached development.
(2) If development specified under subclause (1) is within a heritage conservation area or a draft heritage conservation area, the development may only relate to—
(a) an outbuilding that may be constructed under clause 3.22, 3A.36 or 3C.25, or
(b) an alteration under clause 4.1, or
(c) an external alteration that may be constructed under clause 4.3(b) or (c), or
(d) an attic conversion that may be constructed under clause 4.5, or
(e) a swimming pool.
(3) This part does not extend to demolition carried out as part of complying development under Part 3 or 4.
cl 7.1: Ins 2010 (656), Sch 1 [138]. Am 2011 (99), Sch 1 [36]; 2013 (706), Sch 1 [179]; 2017 (269), Sch 1 [15]; 2017 (270), Sch 1 [51]; 2018 (190), Sch 1 [7]; 2021 (16), Sch 1[97] [120]; 2021 (777), Sch 1[20]; 2024 (609), Sch 1[96] [97].