New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING POLICY (EXEMPT AND COMPLYING DEVELOPMENT CODES) 2008 - REG 5A.26

5A.26 Garbage and waste storage

(1) A garbage and waste storage area for recyclable and non-recyclable waste materials and receptacles for those materials must--

(a) be provided as part of the development, and

(b) be located entirely within the lot on which the development is being carried out and not on a road or road reserve, and

(c) comply with the following appendices in the document entitled Better Practice Guidelines for Waste Management and Recycling in Commercial and Industrial Facilities (ISBN 978-1-74293-944-5) , published by the NSW Environment Protection Authority in December 2012--

(i) Appendices A and B, for the size and location of garbage and storage areas and the size of waste receptacles,

(ii) Appendices C and D, for the design of openings of waste storage areas and loading bay turning circles for waste removal vehicles,

(iii) Appendix E, for standard signs for waste storage areas,

(iv) Appendix F for the design and operational capacity of waste storage areas.

(2) The waste storage area must--

(a) be screened, and

(b) be located behind the primary road frontage building line, and

(c) not be located in any car parking, loading or landscaped area, and

(d) not be located on any side of the building that faces an adjoining lot on which there is a dwelling.