State Environmental Planning Policy (Housing) 2021
83Amendments to the bush fire evacuation risk map
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83 Amendments to the bush fire evacuation risk map
83 Amendments to the bush fire evacuation risk map
(1) The Planning Secretary may prepare maps for the purposes of amending or replacing the Bush Fire Evacuation Risk Map.
(2) In preparing a map, the Planning Secretary must consider the following matters—
(a) the size of the existing population within the locality,
(b) age groups within the population and the number of persons within the age groups,
(c) the number of hospitals and other facilities, including the number of beds, providing care to the residents of the facilities within the locality,
(d) the number of schools within the locality and the number of students at the schools,
(e) existing development within the locality that has been carried out under this Part,
(f) recommendations, if any, made by the NSW Rural Fire Service.