LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 202
Special entertainment precinct
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 202
Special entertainment precinct
202 Special entertainment precinct
(1) This section is about establishing a
special entertainment precinct.
(2) A
"special entertainment precinct" is an area in which--
(a) amplified music
that is played in the area is regulated by or under a law other than the
Liquor Act 2007 , and
(b) requirements about noise attenuation apply to
certain types of development in the area, and
(c) dedicated live music and
performance venues are authorised to trade for an additional 60 minutes under
the Liquor Act 2007 , section 12A(4).
(3) A special entertainment precinct
may be established by--
(a) the council for the area in which the precinct
will be located, by identifying the precinct in a local environmental plan
that applies to the land on which the precinct will be located, or
(b) the
Minister in a State Environmental Planning Policy, but only at the request of
the council for the area in which the precinct will be located.
(4) A special
entertainment precinct may consist of--
(a) a single premises, or
(b) a
precinct, streetscape or otherwise defined locality in the council's area.
(5) If a council establishes a special entertainment precinct, the council
must--
(a) prepare a plan for regulating noise from amplified music from
premises in the special entertainment precinct and publish it on the council's
website, and
(b) notify the following persons about the special entertainment
precinct including, for example, by notice published on its website or a
notation on planning certificates for land in the precinct--
(i) residents
living in the area,
(ii) persons moving into the area.
(6) In this section--
"dedicated live music and performances venue" has the same meaning as in the
Liquor Act 2007 .
