New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

HASTINGS LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN 2001 - REG 19

19 Landform alteration in Zone 7 (a), 7 (d) or 7 (h)

(1) Objective:

To ensure that the impact of landform alteration of environmentally sensitive land is subject to specific considerations.

(2) A person shall not carry out development within Zone 7 (a), 7 (d) or 7 (h) which involves the construction of a levee, or excavation, filling or draining of land, without development consent.

(5) Consent required by this clause may be granted only if the consent authority has taken into consideration:

(a) the effect of the development on the operation of the natural hydrological system of the land and adjoining land, and

(b) the effect on areas of scenic significance, and

(c) whether any feasible alternatives exist, and

(d) the likely environmental effect of the proposed development on flora and fauna.