Schedule 4 Dictionary

Schedule 4 Dictionary

section 1.4

BASIX development has the same meaning as in the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021.

BASIX optional development has the same meaning as in the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021.

climate zone means the climate zone shown on—

(a) for Schedule 1—the State Environmental Planning Policy (Sustainable Buildings) 2022 Climate Zones for BASIX Buildings Map, and

(b) for Schedule 2—the State Environmental Planning Policy (Sustainable Buildings) 2022 Climate Zones for BASIX Alterations Map.

conditioned floor area of a dwelling means the floor area of conditioned areas of the dwelling, determined in accordance with the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme or NatHERS.

embodied emissions, attributable to development, means the greenhouse gas emissions resulting from the materials used to construct a building that forms part of the development, including emissions from the following—

(a) the extraction of raw materials that are used to construct the building,

(b) transporting materials to be manufactured,

(c) the manufacture of the materials used to construct the building.

enclosed suspended floor means a suspended floor that is not open.

estimated development cost has the same meaning as in the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021.

large commercial development means non-residential development that involves—

(a) the erection of new prescribed office premises, prescribed hotel or motel accommodation or prescribed serviced apartments, or

(b) alterations, enlargement or extension of prescribed office premises, prescribed hotel or motel accommodation or prescribed serviced apartments, if the development has an estimated development cost of $10 million or more.

NABERS means the National Australian Built Environment Rating System.