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#### 75 Design requirements
75 Design requirements
> > (1) This section applies to development to which this Part applies only if Chapter 4 applies to the building resulting from the development.
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> > (2) In determining an application for the modification of a development consent or a development application for the carrying out of development to which this section applies, the consent authority must—
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> > > (a) be flexible in applying the design criteria set out in the Apartment Design Guide, including, in particular, the design criteria set out in Part 4, items 4E, 4G and 4K, and
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> > > (b) in its consideration of the objectives set out in the Apartment Design Guide, Part 4, consider the following—
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> > > > (i) the amenities proposed to be provided to tenants residing in the building through common spaces and shared facilities and services,
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> > > > (ii) whether the configuration and variety of dwellings in the building will provide adequate options to prospective tenants in relation to the size and layout of the dwellings,
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> > > > (iii) whether tenants residing in the building will be able to relocate to other dwellings in the building that will better accommodate their housing requirements if their requirements change.
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> **s 75:** Am 2023 (664), Sch 1\[38\].