New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING POLICY (MISCELLANEOUS CONSENT PROVISIONS) 2007 - REG 14B

14B Change of use

(1) A person may, only with development consent, change the use of a building on land to which this Part applies within a business zone:

(a) that is being lawfully used for a particular kind of office or business premises to another kind of office or business premises or to a shop, or

(b) that is being lawfully used for a particular kind of shop (other than a neighbourhood shop) to another kind of shop or to an office or business premises,

even though the proposed change of use is prohibited in that zone under another environmental planning instrument.

(2) The consent authority must not grant development consent as referred to in this clause unless satisfied that the proposed change of use will not have more than a minor environmental effect and is in keeping with the objectives (if any) of the zone in which the relevant land is situated.

(3) The consent authority must not grant development consent as referred to in this clause to the change of use of a building if it would result in the change of classification of the building under the Building Code of Australia .

(4) The consent authority must not grant development consent as referred to in this clause to the change of use of a building for the purposes of sex services premises.

(5) In this clause,
"business zone" means a zone within the meaning of an environmental planning instrument and identified in that instrument as being a business or commercial zone.