Repealed - State Environmental Planning Policy (Primary Production and Rural Development) 2019

This is a repealed State Environmental Planning Policy and has been superseded by the State Environmental Planning Policy (Primary Production) 2021 as part of the Department's initiative to consolidate State Environmental Planning Policies to simplify and provide certainty to the planning system.

Click here to go to the State Environmental Planning Policy (Primary Production) 2021 Open Data page: https://www.planningportal.nsw.gov.au/opendata/dataset/state-environmental-planning-policy-primary-production-2021

Go to the following link to find out more about the new consolidated SEPPs: https://www.planning.nsw.gov.au/Policy-and-Legislation/State-Environmental-Planning-Policies/Consolidated-state-environmental-planning-policies

This historical record represents the land for State Environmental Planning Policy (Primary Production and Rural Development) 2019.

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Additional Info

Metadata template type Vector
Asset Type Dataset
Alternative Title SEPP (Primary Production and Rural Development) 2019
Edition 1
Purpose The aims of this Policy are as follows:(a) to facilitate the orderly economic use and development of lands for primary production,(b) to reduce land use conflict and sterilisation of rural land by balancing primary production, residential development and the protection of native vegetation, biodiversity and water resources,(c) to identify State significant agricultural land for the purpose of ensuring the ongoing viability of agriculture on that land, having regard to social, economic and environmental considerations,(d) to simplify the regulatory process for smaller-scale low risk artificial waterbodies, and routine maintenance of artificial water supply or drainage, in irrigation areas and districts, and for routine and emergency work in irrigation areas and districts,(e) to encourage sustainable agriculture, including sustainable aquaculture,(f) to require consideration of the effects of all proposed development in the State on oyster aquaculture,(g) to identify aquaculture that is to be treated as designated development using a well-defined and concise development assessment regime based on environment risks associated with site and operational factors.
Update Frequency Not planned
OEH Service Sustainable Land Use and Development
Keywords HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT-Planning
Equivalent Scale 320000
Vector representation
Record 1
Object type
Surface
Object count
Geospatial Topic Environment
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Dataset extent

Temporal Coverage From 2018-03-23
Datum GDA94 Geographic (Lat\Long)
Licence Creative Commons Attribution
Landing page https://www.planningportal.nsw.gov.au/opendata/dataset/sepp-primary-production-rural-development-2019
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Attribution NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure asserts the right to be attributed as author of the original material in the following manner: "© State Government of NSW and NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure 2019"