State Environmental Planning Policy No 62—Sustainable Aquaculture (Amendment No 2) (2005-216) [GG No 69 of 10.6.2005, p 2011] (NSW)

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2005 No 216

New South Wales

State Environmental Planning Policy

No 62—Sustainable Aquaculture

(Amendment No 2)

under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following State environmental planning policy under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 in accordance with the recommendation made by the Minister for Infrastructure and Planning. (S04/01140/PC)

CRAIG JOHN KNOWLES, M.P.,

Minister for Infrastructure and Planning

Published in Gazette No 69 of 10 June 2005, page 2011

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State Environmental Planning Policy No 62—Sustainable Aquaculture

Clause 1

(Amendment No 2)

State Environmental Planning Policy No 62—

Sustainable Aquaculture (Amendment No 2)

under the

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

1      Name of Policy

This Policy is State Environmental Planning Policy No 62—

Sustainable Aquaculture (Amendment No 2).

2      Aims of Policy

The aims of this Policy are:

(a)

to make aquaculture a permissible use in certain areas in the Hunter and Central Coast Region, and

(b)

to set out the minimum site location requirements for permissible aquaculture development in those areas, and

(c)

to make certain consequential amendments.

3      Land to which Policy applies

This Policy applies to the area of the State comprising the local government areas of Cessnock City, Dungog, Gloucester, Gosford City, Great Lakes, Lake Macquarie, Maitland City, Muswellbrook, Newcastle City, Port Stephens, Singleton, Upper Hunter and Wyong.

4 Amendment of State Environmental Planning Policy No 62—Sustainable Aquaculture

State Environmental Planning Policy No 62—Sustainable Aquaculture is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

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Schedule 1

Schedule 1

Amendments

(Clause 4)

[1]      Clause 4 Definitions

Omit the definition of Director-General from clause 4 (1). Insert instead:

Department means the Department of Infrastructure, Planning

and Natural Resources.

Director-General means the Director-General of the

Department.

[2]      Clause 5 Where the Policy applies

Insert “clause 1 of” after “described in” in clause 5 (a).

[3]      Schedule 1 Pond-based and tank-based aquaculture

Omit clause 1. Insert instead:

1      Regions to which Policy applies

(1)

North Coast Region

The area of the State comprising the local government areas of Ballina, Bellingen, Byron, Clarence Valley, Coffs Harbour City, Greater Taree City, Hastings, Kempsey, Kyogle, Lismore City, Nambucca, Richmond Valley and Tweed.

(2)

Hunter and Central Coast Region

The area of the State comprising the local government areas of Cessnock City, Dungog, Gloucester, Gosford City, Great Lakes, Lake Macquarie, Maitland City, Muswellbrook, Newcastle City, Port Stephens, Singleton, Upper Hunter and Wyong.

[4]      Schedule 1, Part 2

Omit the heading to Division 1. Insert instead:

Division 1

Site location requirements—North Coast

Region

1A

Application of Division

Despite clause 5 (a) of this Policy, this Division applies only to those areas of the State described in clause 1 (1) of this Schedule.

[5]      Schedule 1, clause 3

Omit “of Planning”.

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[6]      Schedule 1, Part 2

Insert after Division 1:

Division 1A

Site location requirements—Hunter and

Central Coast Region

7A

Application of Division

Despite clause 5 (a) of this Policy, this Division applies only to those areas of the State described in clause 1 (2) of this Schedule.

7B

Acceptable areas for estuarine pond-based aquaculture

Within an area coloured green on either of the following maps, deposited in the head office of the Department:

(a)

Estuarine Aquaculture Map 11, Port Stephens Estuary (dated 25 May 2003), or

(b)

Estuarine Aquaculture Map 12, Hunter River Estuary (dated 25 May 2003).

7C

Zoning under environmental planning instrument in the Hunter

and Central Coast Region

(1)

Pond-based aquaculture—for land to which an environmental planning instrument listed in Column 1 of the table to this clause applies, in the zones listed in Column 2 opposite the name of that instrument.

(2)

Tank-based aquaculture—for land to which an environmental planning instrument listed in Column 1 of the table to this clause applies, in the zones listed in Column 3 opposite the name of that instrument.

Table

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Environmental

Pond-based

Tank-based

planning

aquaculture

aquaculture

instrument

Cessnock Local

1 (a) Rural “A”

1 (a) Rural “A”

Environmental Plan

1 (a1) Rural “A1”

1989

4 (a) Industrial

4 (b) Light Industrial

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Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Environmental

Pond-based

Tank-based

planning

aquaculture

aquaculture

instrument

Dungog Local

1 (b) General Rural

1 (b) General Rural

Environmental Plan

1 (d) Rural Farmlets

1 (d) Rural Farmlets

1990

4 (a) General

Industrial

4 (b) Light Industrial

Gloucester Local

1 (a) Rural

1 (a) Rural

Environmental Plan

7 (d) Environment

4 (a) Industrial

2000

Protection (Scenic)

7 (d) Environment Protection (Scenic)

Interim Development

1 (a) Rural

1 (a) Rural

Order No 122—

(Agriculture)

(Agriculture)

Gosford

1 (b) Rural (Highway

1 (b) Rural (Highway

Protection)

Protection)

7 (b) Conservation

4 Industrial

and Scenic Protection

(Extractive)

(Scenic Protection)

Gosford Planning

4 (a) Industrial

Scheme Ordinance

(General)

4 (b) Industrial

(Light)

Great Lakes Local

1 (a) Rural

1 (a) Rural

Environmental Plan

3 (d) Special Business

1996

Waterfront

4 (a) General

Industrial

Lake Macquarie

1 (1) Rural

1 (1) Rural

Local Environmental

(Production)

(Production)

Plan 2004

9 Natural Resources

1 (2) Rural (Living)

4 (1) Industrial (Core)

4 (2) Industrial

(General)

9 Natural Resources

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Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Environmental

Pond-based

Tank-based

planning

aquaculture

aquaculture

instrument

Maitland Local

1 (a) Prime Rural

1 (a) Prime Rural

Environmental Plan

Land

Land

1993

1 (b) Secondary Rural

1 (b) Secondary Rural

Land

Land

4 (a) General

Industrial

4 (b) Light Industrial

Merriwa Local

1 (a) General Rural

1 (a) General Rural

Environment Plan

4 (a) Industrial

1992

Murrurundi Local

1 (a) Rural “A”

1 (a) Rural “A”

Environmental Plan

1993

Muswellbrook Local

1 (a) Rural “A”

1 (a) Rural “A”

Environmental Plan

5 (a) Special Use

4 (a) General

1985

(Power Station)

Industrial

4 (b) Light Industrial

5 (a) Special Use

(Power Station)

7 (L1) Environment

Protection General

(L1) (Alluvial Areas)

Newcastle Local

1 (a) Rural

Environmental Plan

4 (a) Light Industrial

1987

4 (b) General

Industrial

4 (c) Eco-industrial

Newcastle Local

7 (a) Conservation

4 (a) Urban Services

Environmental Plan

4 (b) Port and

2003

Industry

4 (c) Steel River

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Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Environmental

Pond-based

Tank-based

planning

aquaculture

aquaculture

instrument

Port Stephens Local

1 (a) Rural

1 (a) Rural

Environmental Plan

Agriculture “A”

Agriculture “A”

2000

1 (c1) Rural Small

1 (c1) Rural Small

Holdings “C1”

Holdings “C1”

6 (a) General

1 (c2) Rural Small

Recreation “A”

Holdings Zone “C2”

6 (c) Special

4 (a) Industrial

Recreation “C”

General “A”

7 (a) Environment

6 (a) General

Protection “A”

Recreation “A”

7 (f1) Environment

6 (c) Special

Protection “F1”

Recreation “C”

(Coastal Lands)

7 (f1) Environment

Protection “F1”

(Coastal Lands)

Scone Local

1 (d) Rural Holdings

1 (d) Rural Holdings

Environmental Plan

1 (e) General

1 (e) General

1986

Agricultural

Agricultural

1 (i) Intensive

1 (i) Intensive

Agricultural

Agricultural

1 (s) Small Farm

1 (s) Small Farm

4 (a) General

Industrial

Singleton Local

1 (a) Rural

1 (a) Rural

Environmental Plan

4 Industrial

1996

Wyong Local

1 (a) Rural

1 (a) Rural

Environmental Plan

7 (b) Scenic

4 (a) General

1991

Protection

Industrial

4 (b) Light Industrial

4 (e) Regional

Industrial and

Employment

Development

7 (b) Scenic

Protection

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7D

Conservation exclusion zones

Not within:

(a)

areas dedicated or reserved under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974, or

(b)

marine parks or aquatic reserves (other than areas designated as general use zones), or

(c)

vacant Crown land (other than areas used only for access to water provided under a licence).

[7]      Schedule 1, Part 2, Division 2

Omit the heading. Insert instead:

Division 2

Operational requirements—all regions

[8]      Schedule 1, clause 11

Insert “(except tanks and raceways)” after “farm”.

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