New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WALCHA LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN 2000 - REG 13

13 Subdivision for the purpose of agriculture in Zones Nos 1 (a) and 7 (d)

(1) This clause applies to land within Zone No 1 (a) or 7 (d).

(2) Subject to subclause (3), consent may be granted to the subdivision of land to which this clause applies so as to create an allotment of any area if the consent authority is satisfied that the allotment is to be used for the purpose of sustained agricultural production.

(3) Consent must not be granted to the creation of an allotment the consent authority is satisfied will be used for the purpose of agriculture if the allotment has an area of less than 100 hectares and there is a dwelling on the allotment.

Note: Clause 9 of the State Environmental Planning Policy (Rural Lands) 2008 also enables the subdivision of lots for the purposes of primary production.