Excavation in, above, below or adjacent to rail corridors
2.99 Excavation in, above, below or adjacent to rail corridors
This section applies to development (other than development to which section 2.101 applies) that involves the penetration of ground to a depth of at least 2m below ground level (existing) on land—
within, below or above a rail corridor, or
within 25m (measured horizontally) of a rail corridor, or
within 25m (measured horizontally) of the ground directly below a rail corridor, or
within 25m (measured horizontally) of the ground directly above an underground rail corridor.
Development consent must not be granted to development to which this section applies unless the consent authority has considered the Development Near Rail Corridors and Busy Roads – Interim Guideline published in December 2008 by the Department.
(Repealed)
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