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55Development carried out for secondary dwellings and principal dwellings at same time
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#### 55 Development carried out for secondary dwellings and principal dwellings at same time
55 Development carried out for secondary dwellings and principal dwellings at same time
> > (1) Development for the purposes of a secondary dwelling and the erection of, or alterations or additions to, a principal dwelling may be carried out as a single complying development if—
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> > > (a) the development for the secondary dwelling will be carried out at the same time as the development for the principal dwelling, and
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> > > (b) the erection of the secondary dwelling is complying development under this Division, and
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> > > (c) the development for the purposes of the principal dwelling is complying development under the Codes SEPP.
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> > (2) In determining whether development for the purposes of a principal dwelling is complying development, the principal dwelling is taken to be a building containing only 1 dwelling, whether or not the secondary dwelling is located within or attached to it.