Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Universities) Regulation 2017 (NSW)

New South Wales

Environmental Planning and Assessment

Amendment (Universities) Regulation 2017

under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.

ANTHONY ROBERTS, MP

Minister for Planning

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to amend a provision that prescribes specified universities as determining authorities under Part 5 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 for certain development that may be carried out without consent under State Environmental Planning Policy (Infrastructure) 2007 and State Environmental Planning Policy (Educational Establishments and Child Care Facilities) 2017, in relation to the description of the land on which the development may be carried out. The description of the land is extended (from land vested in a specified university) to include land that is leased by or otherwise under the control or management of a specified university.

This Regulation is made under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, including sections 4 (1) (definition of public authority) and 157 (the general regulation-making power).

Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Universities) Regulation 2017 [NSW]

Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment

(Universities) Regulation 2017

under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment
(Universities) Regulation 2017.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000

Clause 277 Public authorities

Insert “, leased by or otherwise under the control or management of” after “vested in” in clause 277 (4).