State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008
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State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008
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Part 3B Low Rise Housing Diversity Code
pt 3B, hdg: Ins 2018 (132), Sch 1 [18]. Am 2020 (331), Sch 1[1].
Note 1.
Clause 1.18(1)(b) states that to be complying development for the purposes of this Policy the development must be permissible with consent under an environmental planning instrument applying to the land on which the development is carried out.
Note 2.
In addition to the requirements specified for development under this code, adjoining owners’ property rights, the applicable common law and other legislative requirements for approvals, licences, permits and authorities still apply. For example, requirements relevant to development in this code may be contained in the Act, the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000, various State environmental planning policies, the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997, the Roads Act 1993, the Swimming Pools Act 1992 and Acts applying to various infrastructure authorities. If the development is in proximity to infrastructure, including water, stormwater and sewer mains, electricity power lines and telecommunications facilities, the relevant infrastructure authority should be contacted before commencing the development.
pt 3B: Ins 2018 (132), Sch 1 [18].