Part 2

Separation distances

In force

Table 1—Separation distances
Column 1 Structure or thing	Column 2 Separation distance
1 A watercourse shown on the regulated vegetation management map (1:100,000) and classified as stream order 1 to 2 under the Strahler stream order classification system	5m from the defining bank of the watercourse
2 A watercourse shown on the regulated vegetation management map (1:100,000) and classified as stream order 3 to 5 under the Strahler stream order classification system	10m from the defining bank of the watercourse
3 A watercourse shown on the regulated vegetation management map (1:100,000) and classified as stream order 6 under the Strahler stream order classification system	20m from the defining bank of the watercourse
4 A State-owned protected area or forest reserve under the Nature Conservation Act 1992	10m from the boundary of the protected area or forest reserve
5 A category A area, category B area, category C area or category R area	10m from the boundary of the area
6 A dwelling	100m from the dwelling, or another distance that complies with the Building Code and AS 3959-2009 Construction of buildings in bushfire-prone areas
7 A machinery shed	A distance that is the longer of the following—(a) 25m from the machinery shed; (b) a distance from the machinery shed that equals 1.5 times the maximum height of the trees to be harvested
8 A transmission grid, supply network or above-ground pipeline, that services more than 1 premises and is not the subject of an easement	A distance that is the longer of the following—(a) 25m from the structure; (b) a distance from the structure that equals 1.5 times the maximum height of the trees to be harvested

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