Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 1994.

The Regulation makes provision for the preparation, approval, amendment and repeal of: (a) local environmental plans; (b) development control plans; (c) contribution plans; (d) development applications; (e) development consents. With specific regard to environmental impact statements, Part 8 establishes the circumstances requiring said statement and the factors to be taken into account concerning the impact of an activity on the environment, as well as the procedure to be followed by the competent authorities for its formulation and approval. Further provisions concern fees and charges and the keeping of the register of development applications.