This legislation has been repealed.
(1) Despite any other provisions of this Policy, a consent authority must not grant consent for development for the purposes of a telecommunications network or a telecommunications facility forming part of or associated with a telecommunications network unless:(a) a master plan has been adopted for the telecommunications network project, and(b) the consent authority has taken the provisions of the master plan into consideration.
(2) The consent authority may waive the requirement for a master plan, but only if it is satisfied that:(a) the proposed development is of a minor nature, or(b) the current planning controls and guidelines that apply to the proposed development are adequate.
(3) Subclause (1) does not apply if the consent authority waives the requirement for the master plan under subclause (2).