Development Control Practice Notes
Policy Note - Complying Development on Grasslands
This Policy Note clarifies the application of provisions in the State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Codes) 2008 (Codes SEPP) that address access to developments through grasslands within the context of Planning for Bush Fire Protection 2019 (PBP-2019) and the intent of the Codes SEPP.
Practice Note 1/11 - Telecommunications Towers in Bush Fire Prone Areas
Telecommunications Towers in Bush Fire Prone Areas are critical infrastructure for fire fighting communications and for providing warnings, information and communication channels for people in bush fire prone areas during bush fire emergencies.
Practice Note 3/12 - Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) and Complying Development Certificate (CDC) Checklist
This Practice Note provides a checklist of minimum requirements the NSW RFS recommends for a BAL certificate and CDC under the State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008.
Practice Note - Addendum B to Planning for Bush Fire Protection
This practice note provides guidance on the application of Appendix B of the November 2022 Addendum (PBP Addendum) to Planning for Bush Fire Protection 2019 (PBP 2019).