State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008
Historical version for 17 December 2010 to 30 December 2010 (accessed 24 May 2013 at 10:06) Current version
Part 4Division 1

Division 1 Specified development and development standards under this code

Subdivision 1 Internal alterations

4.1   Specified complying development

Internal alterations to an existing dwelling or existing ancillary development that is associated with a dwelling, other than development that is the erection or conversion of a basement to an existing dwelling, is development specified for this code.
Note. See the entry for minor building alterations (internal) in the General Exempt Development Code.

4.1A   Development standards

The standards specified for that development are that the development:
(a)  must not result in a change of classification of the building under the Act or the Building Code of Australia, and
(b)  must not result in any additional separate dwelling, and
(c)  if it relates to a building on land in the Sydney region, as declared under section 4 (6) of the Act, or in the local government area of Newcastle or Wollongong—must be to a building, other than a dwelling house, that was approved for subdivision under the Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Act 1973 or has an occupation certificate issued after 28 January 2000.

Subdivision 2 Demolition

4.1B   Specified development

Demolition of development that would be complying development under this code if it were being constructed or installed is development specified for this code.

4.1C   Development standards

The standards specified for that development are that the development must be carried out in accordance with AS 2601—2001, The demolition of structures.
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