Appendix A - SDAP - State Code 16 - Native vegetation clearing response

 Performance outcomes                                 Acceptable outcomes                               Response
 PO139 Clearing within 100 metres of a salinity       AO139.1 Clearing does not occur within 100
 expression area does not contribute to or            metres of a salinity expression area.
 accelerate land degradation through either of the
 following:
 1. waterlogging;
 2. the salinisation of groundwater, surface water
      or soil.
 Essential habitat excluding essential habitat for Phascolarctos cinereus (koalas) if development is assessable under Schedule 10, Part 10 of the
 Planning Regulation 2017
 PO140 Clearing of vegetation in a regional           AO140.1 Clearing does not occur in essential
 ecosystem that is an area of essential habitat       habitat.
 maintains the composition, structure and function of
 the regional ecosystem for each protected            OR
 wildlife species individually.
                                                      AO140.2 Clearing in essential habitat does not
                                                      exceed the widths prescribed in reference table 1
                                                      of this code.

                                                        OR

                                                        AO140.3 Clearing in essential habitat does not
                                                        exceed the areas prescribed in reference table 1 of
                                                        this code.
 PO141 Where clearing of vegetation in a regional       No acceptable outcome is prescribed.
 ecosystem that is an area of essential habitat
 does not maintain the composition, structure and
 function of the regional ecosystem, and cannot be
 avoided and has been mitigated, an offset is
 provided for any acceptable significant residual
 impact for each protected wildlife species
 individually.
 Limits to clearing for fodder harvesting
 PO142 Clearing is limited to:                          No acceptable outcome is prescribed.
 1. the extent necessary to provide fodder for stock;
     and
 2. areas where the stock is located, and the stock
     have sufficient water.
 PO143 Clearing must only occur:                        No acceptable outcome is prescribed.


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