Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2005
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16 Exempt and complying development
16 Exempt and complying development
(1) Development is exempt development for the purposes of this plan only if it—
(a) is of minimal environmental impact, and
(b) is a type of development listed as exempt development in—
(i) for Central Sydney, the Central Sydney Exempt and Complying DCP, or
(ii) for Ultimo-Pyrmont, State Environmental Planning Policy No 60—Exempt and Complying Development, and
(c) complies with all of the requirements for exempt development made by—
(i) for Central Sydney, the Central Sydney Exempt and Complying DCP, or
(ii) for Ultimo-Pyrmont, State Environmental Planning Policy No 60—Exempt and Complying Development,
despite any other provision of this plan.
(1A) Clause 3.1 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012 (to the extent that they specify street art as exempt development) apply to development on land to which this plan applies in the same way as they apply to development on land to which that Plan applies.
(2) Development is complying development for the purposes of this plan only if it is—
(a) local development of a kind that can be carried out with consent on the land on which it is proposed, and
(b) is a type of development listed as complying development in,
(i) for Central Sydney, the Central Sydney Exempt and Complying DCP, or
(ii) for Ultimo-Pyrmont, State Environmental Planning Policy No 60—Exempt and Complying Development, and
(c) complies with all the requirements for complying development of that type made by—
(i) for Central Sydney, the Central Sydney Exempt and Complying DCP, or
(ii) for Ultimo-Pyrmont, State Environmental Planning Policy No 60—Exempt and Complying Development,