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Table 8.2.9.4 Criteria for assessable development - Gas pipeline and Major Electricity Infrastructure


Performance outcomes                               Acceptable outcomes                                    Compliance

Gas pipeline corridor and buffer area
PO1                                                AO1.1                                                Not relevant to this application.
Development, including uses and works are          Buildings and structures are setback a minimum of 40 The site is not in a gas pipeline corridor and buffer area on the
constructed and operated to avoid:                 metres from a gas pipeline corridor.                 Regional Infrastructure Overlay Map.

 1.   compromising the viability of the gas        AO1.2
      pipeline corridor; or                        The use does not involve the storage of flammable,
 2.   damaging or adversely affecting the          explosive or other hazardous materials within 200
      existing or future operation of a gas        metres of the gas pipeline corridor.
      pipeline within the gas pipeline corridor.   OR

                                                   AO1.3
                                                   Written conformation of the pipeline license holder
                                                   of Petroleum Pipeline License 32 that
                                                   the setback distance and design of the development
                                                   does not impact the future use of the gas pipeline.

                                                   Editor's note- should a lesser setback distance be
                                                   proposed, it is recommended that the applicant
                                                   consult with the relevant gas pipeline manager prior
                                                   to the lodgement of a development application to
                                                   determine how compliance with the performance
                                                   outcome can be achieved.