State Environmental Planning Policy (Housing) 2021
21Must be used for affordable housing for at least 15 years
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21 Must be used for affordable housing for at least 15 years
21 Must be used for affordable housing for at least 15 years
(1) Development consent must not be granted to development under this division unless the consent authority is satisfied that for a period of at least 15 years commencing on the day an occupation certificate is issued for the development—
(a) the development will include the affordable housing component required for the development under section 16, 17 or 18, and
(b) the affordable housing component will be managed by a registered community housing provider.
(2) This section does not apply to development carried out by or on behalf of the Aboriginal Housing Office or the Land and Housing Corporation.
s 21: Am 2022 (349), Sch 1[3]. Subst 2023 (664), Sch 1[8].