New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

CESSNOCK LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN 1989 - REG 47

47 Development within mine subsidence districts

(1) The Council shall not grant consent to development on land within a mine subsidence district except with the concurrence of the Mine Subsidence Board.

(2) In determining whether to grant concurrence under subclause (1), the Mine Subsidence Board shall have regard to:

(a) whether the proposed development is likely to conflict with the future extraction of coal, and

(b) whether the proposed development is under threat of subsidence.