Policy Directions for Plan Making

These documents provide advice on Ministerial Directions issued under section 9.1 of the Act and the former section 117(2) of the Act

Directions for planning proposals

• List of local planning directions issued by the Minister on or after 1 July 2009  (Pdf, 2.88 MB) 15 February 2019
• Map Sheet LAP_001 Cooks Cove Precinct Section 9.1 Direction 7.10  (Pdf, 677KB).

Resources for S 117 Direction 3.4 Integrating Land Use and Transport

• Improving Transport Choice – Guidelines for planning and development, August 2001 (Pdf, 935 KB)
• The Right Place for Business and Services – Planning policy, August 2001 (Pdf, 225 KB).

Relevant planning system circulars

• Circular PS 08–002 State Environmental Planning Policy (Rural Lands) 2008 Issued 9 May 2008 (Pdf, 56.9 KB)
• Circular PS 07–008 New section 117 directions Issued 17 July 2007 (Pdf, 36.8 KB)
• Revised local planning directions: overview of key changes – includes a comparison of new and previous directions and the effect of the changes (July 2007)
• Circular PS 07–003 New guideline and changes to section 117 direction and EP&A Regulation on flood prone land Issued 31 January 2007 (Pdf, 122 KB).