SYDNEY REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN (SYDNEY HARBOUR CATCHMENT) 2005

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

• 1 Name of plan
• 2 Aims of plan
• 3 Land to which plan applies
• 4 Interpretation
• 5 Consent authority
• 6 Maps
• 7 Relationship with other environmental planning instruments
• 8 Repeal of certain environmental planning instruments
9. (Repealed)
• 10 Public utilities
• 11 Transitional provision

PART 2 - PLANNING PRINCIPLES

• 12 Objective
• 13 Sydney Harbour Catchment
• 14 Foreshores and Waterways Area
• 15 Heritage conservation

PART 3 - FORESHORES AND WATERWAYS AREA

Division 1 - Development control

• 16 Zones indicated on Zoning Map
• 17 Zoning objectives
• 18 Development control in the waterways
• 18A Subdivision in the waterways
• 19 Development control within national parks

Division 2 - Matters for consideration

• 20 General
• 21 Biodiversity, ecology and environment protection
• 22 Public access to, and use of, foreshores and waterways
• 23 Maintenance of a working harbour
• 24 Interrelationship of waterway and foreshore uses
• 25 Foreshore and waterways scenic quality
• 26 Maintenance, protection and enhancement of views
• 27 Boat storage facilities
• 27A Floating boat platforms
• 27B Mooring pens

Division 3 - Foreshores and Waterways Planning and Development Advisory Committee

• 28 Foreshores and Waterways Planning and Development Advisory Committee
• 29 Consultation required for certain development applications
• 30 Consultation available for other matters
• 31 Referral of development proposals not requiring development consent

Division 4 - Special provisions

• 33 Commercial marinas within Zone No W1
• 34 Boat repair facilities and commercial marinas in Zone No W2
• 35 Homebush Bay--Rhodes Peninsula bridge
• 36 Development on land comprising acid sulfate soils
• 37 Development within 20 metres of boundary of Zone No W2
• 38 Development on land in waterways adjoining national parks
• 39 Development and activities in vicinity of national parks

Division 5 - Complying development

• 39A Boat sheds, mooring pens, private landing facilities, private landing steps, skids and slipways
• 39B Floating boat platforms

PART 4 - STRATEGIC FORESHORE SITES

Division 1 - Requirement for master plan

• 40 Application of Division
• 41 Requirement for master plans

Division 2 - Master plans

• 42 Master plans to which Part applies
• 43 Appropriate authority
• 44 Nature of master plans
• 45 Land for which master plan to be prepared
• 46 Preparation of master plans
• 47 Consultation
• 48 Adoption of master plans
• 49 Amendment of master plans
• 50 Availability of master plans
• 51 Master plans not required for land dedicated or reserved under National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974

PART 5 - HERITAGE PROVISIONS

Division 1 - General

• 52 General
• 53 Objectives

Division 2 - Protection of heritage items

• 54 Land to which Part applies
• 55 Protection of heritage items
• 56 Advertised development

Division 3 - Protection of places of potential heritage significance

• 57 Development affecting matters of Aboriginal heritage significance
• 58 Development affecting matters of non-Aboriginal heritage significance

Division 3A - Sydney Opera House

• 58A Land to which Division applies
• 58B Protection of world heritage value of Sydney Opera House
• 58C Minor development

Division 4 - Miscellaneous

• 59 Development in vicinity of heritage items
• 60 Conservation incentives

PART 6 - WETLANDS PROTECTION

• 61 Objectives
• 62 Requirement for development consent
• 63 Matters for consideration

PART 7 - MISCELLANEOUS CONSENT PROVISIONS

• 64 Subdivision--consent requirements
• 65 Demolition requires development consent
• 66 Temporary use of land
• SCHEDULE 1
• SCHEDULE 2
• SCHEDULE 3
• SCHEDULE 4
Schedule 5 (Repealed)
• Dictionary