(1) For the purposes
of section 15(6), a strata plan or an amendment of a strata plan for a
freehold scheme that gives effect to a type 3 subdivision or a
type 4 subdivision is exempt from the requirement for Planning Commission
approval under section 15 if —
(a) the
area of the parcel is no more than 2 500 square metres; and
(b) the
lots in the strata scheme are to be used for residential purposes and each lot
in the strata scheme contains one dwelling; and
(c)
there are no more than 5 lots in the scheme (including after amendment); and
(d) the
land is —
(i)
within a residential zone under a local planning scheme
and conforms with that local planning scheme; or
(ii)
if the land is not within the area of a local planning
scheme — within an area that is a townsite within the meaning given
in the Land Administration Act 1997 section 26(1).
(2) A strata plan or
an amendment of a strata plan that, under this regulation, is exempt from the
requirement to be approved by the Planning Commission is also exempt from
section 15(4).