New South Wales Consolidated Regulations New South Wales Consolidated RegulationsThe Council shall not grant consent for the subdivision of, or the erection of a building on, land to which this plan applies which is subject to bushfire hazards, until it has made an assessment of:
(a) whether adequate provision has been made for access for firefighting vehicles, fire breaks, reserves and fire radiation zones,
(b) in the case of a subdivision of land, whether the depth of any allotments to be created by the subdivision which would adjoin a perimeter road should be enlarged,
(c) in the case of buildings:(i) whether the buildings have been sited in the manner which reduces bushfire hazard, and(ii) the necessity to require fireproof building materials,
(d) the means of access for firefighting vehicles, and
(e) the means available to ensure that fire protection measures, including fire radiation zones and hazard reduction, are appropriately maintained.