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AIRPORTS ACT 1996 - SECT 71A

Draft or final master plan must identify proposed sensitive developments

             (1)  A draft or final master plan must identify any proposed sensitive development in the plan.

             (2)  A sensitive development is the development of, or a redevelopment that increases the capacity of, any of the following:

                     (a)  a residential dwelling;

                     (b)  a community care facility;

                     (c)  a pre-school;

                     (d)  a primary, secondary, tertiary or other educational institution;

                     (e)  a hospital.

          (2A)  A sensitive development does not include the following:

                     (a)  an aviation educational facility;

                     (b)  accommodation for students studying at an aviation educational facility at the airport;

                     (c)  a facility with the primary purpose of providing emergency medical treatment and which does not have in-patient facilities;

                     (d)  a facility with the primary purpose of providing in-house training to staff of an organisation conducting operations at the airport.

             (3)  In this section:

"aviation educational facility" means any of the following:

                     (a)  a flying training school;

                     (b)  an aircraft maintenance training school;

                     (c)  a facility that provides training in relation to air traffic control;

                     (d)  a facility that provides training for cabin crew;

                     (e)  any other facility with the primary purpose of providing training in relation to aviation related activities.

"community care facility" includes the following:

                     (a)  a facility that provides aged care within the meaning given by the Aged Care Act 1997 ;

                     (b)  a nursing home within the meaning given by the National Health Act 1953 ;

                     (c)  a retirement village within the meaning given by the Social Security Act 1991 ;

                     (d)  a facility that provides respite care within the meaning given by the Aged Care Act 1997 .



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