New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT REGULATION 2000 - REG 288

288 Special provision relating to Sydney Opera House

(1) To the extent that any development that is to be carried out at the Sydney Opera House is development to which Part 4 of the Act applies, the provisions of the Management Plan for the Sydney Opera House are prescribed for the purposes of section 79C (1) (a) (iv) of the Act as a matter that must be taken into consideration by the consent authority in determining a development application in respect of that development.

(2) To the extent that any development that is to be carried out at the Sydney Opera House is a project to which Part 3A of the Act applies, the Director-General’s report under section 75I of the Act in relation to the project must include:

(a) the provisions of the Management Plan for the Sydney Opera House that are relevant to the carrying out of the development, and

(b) advice as to the extent to which the project is consistent with the objectives of that Management Plan.

Note: Section 75J (2) of the Act requires the Minister to consider the Director-General’s report (and the reports, advice and recommendations contained in it) when deciding whether or not to approve the carrying out of a project.

(3) In this clause:
"Management Plan for the Sydney Opera House" means the management plan that relates to Sydney Opera House that has been approved by the Minister administering the Sydney Opera House Trust Act 1961 and published in the Gazette.
"Sydney Opera House" means the land identified on Map 1 to Schedule 3 to State Environmental Planning Policy (Major Development) 2005 .