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OLYMPIC CO-ORDINATION AUTHORITY ACT 1995 - SECT 24

24 Development by Authority-consultation and matters for consideration

(1) This section applies to any development that the Authority proposes to carry out, being development that requires development consent under Part 4 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 .

(2) The Authority is to seek the views of the following authorities concerning any proposed development to which this section applies:

(a) SOCOG, if the development is for an Olympic venue or facility,

(b) the council of the local government area in which the development is to be carried out,

(c) the council of each local government area adjoining that area if, in the opinion of the Authority, the proposed development could have a significant effect on that local government area,

(d) in the case of any proposed water (or land and water) based development affecting the Parramatta River-any relevant advisory committee for development affecting the Parramatta River established under an environmental planning instrument,

(e) any other body that the Authority considers appropriate.

(3) Before carrying out any proposed development to which this section applies, the Authority is to consider such of the following matters as are of relevance to the proposed development:

(a) any submission made by a body whose views were sought under subsection (2),

(b) the impact on long term planning strategy within the area where the proposed development is to be carried out,

(c) the purpose and the extent to which the proposed development will be used after the Olympic Games,

(d) the consistency of the proposed development with the Environmental Guidelines For The Summer Olympic Games , prepared by Sydney Olympic 2000 Bid Limited and dated September 1993,

(e) the arrangements made for persons with disabilities,

(f) the consistency of the proposed development with ecologically sustainable development,

(g) the impact of the proposed development on heritage items, heritage conservation areas and potential archaeological sites,

(h) whether satisfactory arrangements have been made with service agencies for the supply of services such as water, gas, electricity and drainage.

(4) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the exercise of the Authority’s functions under this section.