New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WELLINGTON LOCAL ENVIRONMENT PLAN 1995 - REG 14

14 Subdivision of land within Zone No 1 (a1)

(1) The Council shall not consent to the subdivision of land within Zone Number 1 (a1), unless it is satisfied that:

(a) the allotment to be created is intended to be used for the purpose of intensive agriculture and is capable of being used for a range of intensive agricultural uses,

(b) an irrigation licence is available to service the intensive agricultural use of the land, and

(c) the soil, topography, drainage, and other physical characteristics of the land are suitable for the proposed intensive agricultural use.

(3) The Council may refer an application to subdivide land within Zone Number 1 (a1) to an expert body with a request for comment and, in determining that application, shall take into account any comments received by the Council within 21 days of the Council’s request for comments, or such longer period as the Council allows.