New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING POLICY NO 72--LINEAR TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENT--BROADBAND - REG 3

3 Definitions and notes

(1) In this Policy:
"carrier" means a carrier who holds a carrier licence granted under section 56 of the Commonwealth Act.
"consent authority" means the relevant council.
"construction management plan" means a written document with supporting diagrams, maps and the like that:

(a) describes the proposed construction works, and

(b) outlines the proposed work program, and

(c) identifies all the statutory requirements and conditions of consent applying to the proposed works, and

(d) sets standards and performance measures for the environmental issues associated with the proposed works, and

(e) describes what actions and measures would be implemented to manage, minimise or off-set the potential impacts associated with the proposed works, and

(f) describes how the environmental performance of the proposed works would be monitored during construction, and what procedures would be followed if any non-compliance is detected, and

(g) establishes detailed procedures for receiving, handling, recording and reporting any complaints about the proposed works, and

(h) identifies the key personnel involved in the proposed works and provides their contact details, and

(i) includes detailed procedures for the following matters:

(i) erosion and sediment control,

(ii) vegetation protection and management,

(iii) waste minimisation and management,

(iv) site rehabilitation.

"environmental management plan" means a written document with supporting diagrams, maps and the like that:

(a) describes the existing telecommunications network, and

(b) sets standards and performance measures for the environmental issues associated with the proposed works, and

(c) describes what actions and measures would be implemented to maintain the telecommunications network over time, and

(d) describes how the environmental performance of the telecommunications network would be monitored over time, and what procedures would be followed if any non-compliance is detected, and

(e) establishes detailed procedures for receiving, handling, recording and reporting any complaints about the proposed works.

"master plan" means a written document with supporting diagrams, maps, architectural drawings, photos and the like that:

(a) provides a detailed description of a proposed telecommunications network, and

(b) demonstrates how the network would be consistent with any relevant planning controls or guidelines applying to it, and

(c) identifies and assesses the potential environmental impacts of the network during construction and operation, and

(d) describes how these impacts would be mitigated or managed over time, and

(e) identifies (and proposes standards for) components of the proposed network that may be carried out as exempt or complying development.

"telecommunications facility" means the same as "facility" in the Commonwealth Act.
"telecommunications network" means the same as in the Commonwealth Act.
"telecommunications network project" means a telecommunications network described in Schedule 1.
"the Commonwealth Act" means the Telecommunications Act 1997 of the Commonwealth, as in force from time to time.
"the Department" means the Department of Planning.
"the Minister" means the Minister for Planning.
"the NSW Act" means the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 .

(2) Notes in this Policy do not form part of it.