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Part 1 - About the planning scheme

Part 1 introduces the scheme and outlines legislative requirements.

Part 1 introduces the scheme and outlines the legislative requirements including categories of development (i.e. accepted development and assessable development) and the hierarchy of provisions within the planning scheme.

View the complete Part 1 About the planning scheme (PDF, 764KB).

1.1	Introduction
1.2	Planning scheme components
1.3	Interpretation
1.4	Categories of development
1.5	Hierarchy of provisions within the planning scheme
1.6	Building work regulated under the planning scheme
1.7	Local government administrative matters