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INTEGRATED PLANNING ACT 1997 Part J, Version 5.1, 3 March 2008

Advice for completing Part J

 

General advice

* Part Amust also be completed for all IDAS development applications.

« The applicant is responsible for answering all questions fully and correctly, unless following a response there is a statement to go directly toa
particular question.

» For further infomation about completing this form go to:

e  IDAS Guide 12 (Vegetation clearing) contains information for intending appficants.

+ Vegetation management Department of Natural Resources and Water website contains a comprehensive range of information about the VMA,
including assessment codes and polices. .

 

 

« — Landholder’s guide to vegetation clearing applications {from the NRW website) provides information specifically for landholders and
intending applicants.
a1 A development permit authorises development to occur, while a prefiminasy approval is a step in the approval process and does not authorise
development to occur
2(H) and (iit)
. Under the Vegetation Management Act 1999, section 22A, if a development application for vegetation Clearing is not for a relevant

purpose, the application is taken not to be a properly made application and the assessment manager must refuse to receive the
application. Also, the proposed vegetation clearing is only for a relevant purpose if the applicant satisfies the chief executive of the
Oepartment of Natural Resources and Water (NRW) that the development applied for is one of the purposes listed in section 22A.

. If the assessment manager is the loca! goverment, the applicant must obtain confirmation from NRW that the proposed clearing is for
a relevant purpose and provide this with the application. However, if NRW is the assessment manager the applicant has the choice of
either obiaining confirmation before making the application, or providing adequate information for NRW to make the decision on
whether the proposed clearing is for a relevant purpose at the time the application is received. .