New South Wales Consolidated Regulations
"Abattoir" means a building or place used for the slaughter of animals,
whether or not the by-products are processed, manufactured or distributed, and
includes a knackery.
"acid sulfate soils" means actual or potential acid sulfate soils as defined
in the Acid Sulfate Soils Assessment and Management Guidelines .
"Acid Sulfate Soils Assessment and Management Guidelines" means the Acid
Sulfate Soils Assessment and Management Guidelines published from time to time
by the NSW Acid Sulfate Soils Management Advisory Committee (ASSMAC) and
adopted by the Director-General.
"Acid Sulfate Soil Planning Map" means the map marked “ Acid Sulfate Soil
Planning Map ” kept in the office of the Council.
"Advertisement" means a display of symbols, messages or devices for
promotional purposes or for conveying information, instructions or directions,
whether or not the display involves the erection of a structure or the
carrying out of a work.
"Aged and disabled persons’ housing" means residential accommodation which:
(a) is or is intended to be used permanently as housing for persons aged 55 years or over or for disabled persons,
(b) may consist of hostels or a grouping of 2 or more self-contained dwellings or a combination of both, and
(c) includes one or more of the following facilities provided for use in connection with that accommodation:"Agriculture" means:(i) accommodation for staff employed or to be employed,(ii) chapels,(iii) health consulting rooms,(iv) meeting rooms,(v) recreation facilities,(vi) shops,(vii) therapy rooms, and(viii) any other facilities for the use or benefit of persons living in the accommodation.
(a) the cultivation of crops,
(b) the keeping or breeding of livestock, bees, poultry or other birds, or
(c) the cultivation (including the propagation and rearing) of the living resources of the sea or inland waters, whether or not that cultivation is carried out in a farm established for that purpose, using an artificially created body of water,for commercial purposes, but (except in this Dictionary) does not include anything elsewhere defined in this plan.
(a) billiards, pool or other table games, or
(b) pinball machines or other electrical or mechanical amusement devices."Animal establishment" means a building or place used for the breeding, boarding, training or keeping of, or caring for, animals for commercial purposes.
(a) a road shown on the map by grey colour with a continuous black line, or
(b) a classified road as determined under the Roads Act 1993 ."Brothel" means a building or place used or designed to be used by one or more persons for the purpose of prostitution, a swingers’ club, a sex-on-premises venue or for any similar purpose.
(a) a large area for handling, storage or display, or
(b) direct vehicular access to the site of the building or place by members of the public for the purpose of loading items into their vehicles after purchase or hire,but does not include a building or place used for the sale of foodstuffs or clothing.
Note: In the Local Government (Caravan Parks and Camping Grounds) Transitional Regulation 1993 :"Carpark" means a building or place used for parking vehicles (other than in conjunction with another purpose) whether or not operated for gain, and includes any associated access and manoeuvring space.
"caravan park" means a property used for the placement of caravans and camper vehicles.
"camping ground" means a property used for the placement of tents and camper vehicles,
(a) caters for more than 7 children, whether or not some of those children are related to the owner or operator,
(b) includes an educational function,
(c) may operate for the purpose of gain, and
(d) does not provide overnight accommodation for children other than those related to the owner or operator."Club" means a building or place used for the gathering of persons for social, literary, political, sporting, athletic or other lawful purposes and includes a club registered or intended to be registered under the Registered Clubs Act 1976 .
(a) a reference to:(i) the identification or description of the building or place,(ii) the identification or description of any person living or carrying on an occupation in the building or place,(iii) particulars of any occupation carried on or in the building or place, or(iv) any affiliation with a trade, professional or other association relevant to the business carried on in the business or place,on which the advertisement is displayed, or
(b) particulars relating to:(i) any necessary or usual directions or cautions relating to the building or place or any occupation carried on,(ii) goods, commodities or services dealt with or provided, or(iii) any activities held or to be held,at the building or place on which the advertisement is displayed, or
(c) a notice that the building or place on which the advertisement is displayed is for sale or lease together with details of the sale or lease, or
(d) information required or permitted to be displayed by or under any State or Commonwealth Act."Communication facility" means a building, structure, work or place used primarily for the purposes of transmitting or receiving signals for the purposes of communication and includes radio masts and towers but excludes satellite dishes.
Note: Section 8 (1) of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 states that:"Council" means the Council of the City of Fairfield.the Minister is, for the purpose of exercising those functions expressed to be conferred or imposed on the corporation by or under this or any other Act, incorporated as a corporation sole with the corporate name “Minister administering the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 ”.
(a) a school,
(b) a tertiary institution, being a university, college of advanced education, teachers’ college, technical college or other tertiary college providing formal education which is constituted by or under an Act, and
(c) an art gallery or museum not used to sell the items it displays,whether or not accommodation for staff and students is provided and whether or not used for the purposes of gain.
(a) an activity involving the obtaining or removal of extractive material from land,
(b) an industry or undertaking (other than a mine) which depends on the obtaining or removal of extractive material from the land on which it is carried on and includes any washing, crushing, grinding, milling or separating into different sizes of that extractive material on that land, or
(c) manufacturing of clay products."Extractive material" means natural resources such as sand, soil, clay, shale and gravel, but does not include coal, petroleum, uranium or any material within the meaning of the Mining Act 1992 , the Coal Mines Regulation Act 1982 or the Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991 .
(a) to human health, life or property, or
(b) to the biophysical environment."Hazardous storage establishment" means any establishment where goods, materials or products are stored which, when in operation and when all measures proposed to reduce or minimise its impact on the locality have been employed, (including, for example, measures to isolate the establishment from existing or likely future development on other land in the locality), would pose a significant risk in relation to the locality:
(a) to human health, life or property, or
(b) to the biophysical environment."Health care professional" is a person registered under the appropriate Act or by the appropriate professional association and who renders health services to members of the public.
(a) a terminal building, or
(b) facilities for the parking, storage or repair of helicopters."Heritage item" means a building, work, relic, tree or place identified in Schedule 4.
(a) a dwelling, or
(b) an allotment containing a dwelling, or
(c) a building erected on an allotment containing a dwelling,but only if:
(d) the use is carried on only by permanent residents of the dwelling and by no more than two of those permanent residents, and
(e) the use does not interfere unreasonably with the amenity of adjoining properties or the locality in which the dwelling is situated."Hospital" means a building or place used for the purpose of providing professional health services (including preventative care, diagnosis, medical or surgical treatment or counselling) to people admitted as in-patients, whether or not out-patients are also cared for or treated, and may include:
(a) a nursing home,
(b) ancillary facilities for accommodation of staff and visitors, and
(c) associated education or research facilities."Hostel" means a building where accommodation and meals or kitchen facilities are provided to the residents whether or not on a shared basis and where a person with nursing or social work experience, or other similar experience, maintains and provides services for the occupants of the building on a full-time basis.
Note: The amending maps are not necessarily listed in the order of gazettal or publication on the NSW legislation website. Information about the order of gazettal or publication can be determined by referring to the Historical notes at the end of the plan.
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 1 -Sheets 1 to 5)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 3)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 5 -Sheets 1 and 2)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994-(Amendment No 7) -Sheets 1-6
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 8) -Sheets 1 to 7
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 8A)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 9)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 10)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 11)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 13)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 14) -Sheets 1 and 2
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 17) -Sheets 1 and 2
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 18)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 19)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 27)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 28)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 29)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 32)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 33) -Sheet 1
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 34)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 35)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 38)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 39)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 40)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 43)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 46)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 49)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 52)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 58)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 66)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 67)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 74)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 75)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 76)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 78)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 81)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 85)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 93) -Sheets 1 to 3
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 99)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 109)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 117) -Sheets 1-4
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 121) -Sheet 1
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 124)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 126) -Sheet 1
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 127)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Amendment No 130)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979-Section 75R (3A) Order 2010)
Fairfield Local Environmental Plan 1994 (State Environmental Planning Policy (Western Sydney Parklands) 2009 amendment) Land Zoning Map -Sheet LZN 001"Medical centre" means a building or place used for the purpose of providing professional health services (including preventative care, diagnosis, medical or surgical treatment or counselling) to out-patients only.
Note: "Moveable dwelling" as defined in the Local Government Act 1993 means:"Multi-unit housing" means 2 or more dwellings (whether or not attached) on one allotment of land, each with private access to ground level open space.(a) any tent, or any caravan or other van or other portable device (whether on wheels or not) used for human habitation, or(b) a manufactured home, or(c) any conveyance, structure or thing of a class or description prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.
(a) which is used to provide a household environment for disabled persons or socially disadvantaged persons, whether or not those persons are related, and
(b) which is occupied by the persons referred to in paragraph (a) as a single household, with or without paid or unpaid supervision or care and with or without payment for board and lodging being required,but does not include a building to which State Environmental Planning Policy No 5-Housing for Aged or Disabled Persons applies.
Note: "Place of public entertainment" as defined in the Local Government Act 1993 means:"Place of worship" means a building or place used predominantly for the purpose of religious worship, whether or not the building or place is also used for counselling, social events or religious training by a congregation or religious group.(a) a drive-in theatre, or(b) an open-air theatre, or(c) a theatre or public hall, or(d) licensed premises."drive-in theatre" means any place or structure:(a) which is used or intended to be used for the purposes of exhibiting or screening films (within the meaning of the Film and Video Tape Classification Act 1984 ) in the open air, and(b) in respect of which provision is made for the parking or accommodation of motor vehicles from which such films are to be viewed, and(c) to which admission may ordinarily be gained by members of the public on payment of money, or other consideration, as the price or condition of admission,and includes any building used or intended to be used in connection with the place or structure.
"open-air theatre" means any place or structure:(a) which is used or intended to be used for the purpose of exhibiting or screening films (within the means of Film and Video Tape Classification Act 1984 ) in the open air, and(b) to which admission may ordinarily be gained by members of the public on payment of money, or other consideration, as the price or condition of admission,and includes any building used or intended to be used in connection with the place or structure, but does not include a drive-in theatre.
"theatre or public hall" means any building or part of a building that is used or intended to be used for the purpose of providing public entertainment or conducting public meetings.
"licensed premises" means premises the subject of:(a) a licence under the Liquor Act 1982 , or(b) a certificate of registration under the Registered Clubs Act 1976 ,that are used or intended to be used for the purpose of providing entertainment.
(a) sexual intercourse as defined in section 61H of the Crimes Act 1900 , and
(b) masturbation committed by one person on another, for payment."Putrescible waste" means any material which produces a gas of decomposition as a by-product of degradation, fermentation or stabilisation.
(a) the airspace above the surface of the road, and
(b) the soil beneath the surface of the road, and
(c) any bridge, tunnel, causeway, road ferry, ford or other works or structure forming part of the road."Roadside stall" means a temporary structure used to sell primary produce grown on the land on which the structure is located.
(a) the treating or processing of primary products, or
(b) the regular servicing or repairing of plant or equipment used for agriculture or for the treating or processing of primary products."Sawmill" means a mill handling, cutting and processing timber from logs or baulks.
(a) the sale by retail of spare parts and accessories and installation of motor vehicle accessories for motor vehicles,
(b) the washing and greasing of motor vehicles,
(c) the repairing or servicing of motor vehicles (other than body building, panel beating or spray painting), and
(d) the sale by retail of grocery and other small consumer items."Serviced apartments" means a building containing dwellings which are cleaned and otherwise serviced or maintained by the non-occupant owner or an agent.
(a) which is used to provide temporary accommodation for the purpose of relief or rehabilitation for disabled persons or socially disadvantaged persons, whether or not those persons are related, and
(b) which is occupied by the persons referred to in paragraph (a) as a single household, with or without paid or unpaid supervision or care, and with or without payment for board and lodging being required,but does not include a building to which State Environmental Planning Policy No 5-Housing for Aged or Disabled Persons applies.
(a) railway, road, water or air transport, or wharf or river undertakings,
(b) the provision of sewerage or drainage services,
(c) the supply of water, hydraulic power, electricity or gas, or
(d) telecommunications facilities."Vehicle body repair workshop" means a building or place used for the repair of motor vehicles or agricultural machinery involving body building, panel beating or spray painting.
(a) the selling or fitting of accessories to, or
(b) the repair other than body building, panel beating or spray painting of, motor vehicles or agricultural machinery."Veterinary hospital" means a building or place used for the purpose of providing professional services to animals (including preventative care, diagnosis, medical or surgical treatment) whether or not the animals are kept on the premises for the purpose of treatment.