New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING POLICY (INFRASTRUCTURE) 2007 - REG 58

58 Development permitted without consent

(1) Development for any of the following purposes may be carried out by or on behalf of a public authority without consent on land in a prescribed zone:

(a) minor alterations of, or additions to an existing hospital, including internal fitouts or provision of access for persons with a disability,

(b) restoration or replacement of accommodation, administration or other facilities within an existing hospital,

(c) demolition of buildings if the development is in connection with a health services facility.

(2) Development of a kind referred to in subclause (1) may only be carried out without consent under that subclause if the development will not allow for an increase in:

(a) the number of patients accommodated at the facility, or

(b) the number of staff employed at the facility,

that is greater than 10 per cent (compared with the average of each of those numbers for the 12 month period immediately prior to the commencement of the development).