As each LPS is approved, it will become publicly available on the Commission's Tasmanian Planning Scheme (comprising the SPPs and any approved LPSs) webpage.

Hard copies of the SPPs Applied, Adopted or Incorporated Documents, including Australian Standards, are available for viewing in the Commission’s Hobart office at level 3, 144 Macquarie Street, during normal business hours.

Commission resources

Guideline No. 1 – Local Provisions Schedule (LPS): zone and code application (Version 2) PDF, 463.1 KB Draft LPS approval process flowchart PDF, 330.9 KB SPP amendment process flowchart PDF, 124.2 KB An approach to applying section 32(4) PDF, 132.6 KB SAP application clause drafting principles and examples PDF, 119.6 KB SSQ example table (updated April 2018) PDF, 376.0 KB LPS Panel - Pre-lodgement compliance briefings process (updated 20 February 2019) PDF, 120.1 KB LPS Post Lodgement Conference process PDF, 80.2 KB Local Provisions Schedule drafting information session - presentation (updated April 2018) PDF, 947.7 KB Local Provisions Schedule exhibition assessment briefing - presentation PDF, 524.5 KB LPS Preparation - Key Questions (August 2018) PDF, 99.3 KB Guidelines for Local Area Objectives PDF, 116.6 KB

State Planning Office resources

Agricultural Land Mapping Project: Background Report, May 2017 PDF, 2.1 MB Information Sheet - Accessing Spatial Datasets for the Preparation of Draft Local Provisions Schedules PDF, 115.0 KB Minister’s Advisory Statement – Amendment of Regional Land Use Strategies for the Finalisation of Draft Local Provisions Schedules PDF, 152.2 KB Minister’s Advisory Statement – Transitional Arrangements for Existing Provisions PDF, 254.4 KB Minister’s Advisory Statement – Amendments to the State Planning Provisions PDF, 137.2 KB Information Sheet – Clarification on Future Coastal Refugia Area Guidance Map PDF, 508.6 KB

Other resources

Tasmanian State Road Hierarchy, Tasmanian Department of State Growth PDF 3.73 MBThe Conservation Plan: A guide to the preparation of conservation plans for places of European cultural significance, 7th edition, 2013, Kerr, J.S., National Trust of Australia (NSW) PDF 1.8 MBGeocentric Datum of Australia Technical Manual, version 2.3(1), Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping PDF 1.65 MBPractice Note Guidelines for Landslide Risk Management 2007 , Australian Geomechanics Society Landslide Taskforce, Landslide Practice Note Working Group PDF 1.2 MBLand Capability Handbook, Guidelines for the Classification of Agricultural Land in Tasmania, 2nd edition, 1999, Grose, C. J., Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment PDF 647 KBNational Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Measure 1999, National Environment Protection Council, Department of Environment (Commonwealth), CanberraWetlands and Waterways Works Manual, Department of Primary Industries Water and Environment 2003

Planners Portal

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Questions and Answers

Responses to questions from planning authorities and professional planners on process issues and detailed drafting.

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