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#### 149 Apartment Design Guide prevails over development control plans
149 Apartment Design Guide prevails over development control plans
> > (1) A requirement, standard or control for residential apartment development that is specified in a development control plan and relates to the following matters has no effect if the Apartment Design Guide also specifies a requirement, standard or control in relation to the same matter—
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> > > (a) visual privacy,
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> > > (b) solar and daylight access,
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> > > (c) common circulation and spaces,
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> > > (d) apartment size and layout,
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> > > (e) ceiling heights,
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> > > (f) private open space and balconies,
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> > > (g) natural ventilation,
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> > > (h) storage.
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> > (2) This section applies regardless of when the development control plan was made.
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> **s 149:** Ins 2023 (664), Sch 1\[65\].