Planning Permission Must Be Obtained for Large-Scale Commercial Farming
Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Intensive Horticulture) Bill 2026
Private Member's Bill1st House
2nd House
Law
This bill was sponsored by Cate Faehrmann (GRN)
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Effects of this bill
If this bill passes, it means that:
operators of certain intensive horticulture facilities (large-scale commercial growing operations) will need to obtain development consent before commencing or continuing — previously some operations could proceed without planning approval