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State Planning Policy 1/03: Mitigating the Adverse Impacts of Flood, Bushfire and Landslide

On 19 May 2003, the Honourable Nita Cunningham, Minister for Local Government and Planning adopted the SPP 1/03 under the Integrated Planning Act 1997 (IPA) with effect from 1 September 2003. SPP 1/03 is supported by State Planning Policy 1/03 Guideline: Mitigating the Adverse Impacts of Flood, Bushfire and Landslide (SPP 1/03 Guideline).

The SPP 1/03 and SPP 1/03 Guideline is a joint initiative between the Departments of Local Government and Planning and Emergency Services.

This site provides links to the following documents:

• SPP 1/03 (PDF / 200KB)
• SPP 1/03 Guideline (PDF / 1.12MB)
• SPP 1/03 GUIDELINE - ERRATA (PDF / 20KB)
• Public Notice

Frequently Asked Questions

• All Frequently Asked Questions (PDF / 117KB)

• FAQs - Development Assessment (PDF / 35KB)
• FAQs - Development Commitment (PDF / 20KB)
• FAQs - Natural Hazard Management Areas (PDF / 21KB)
• FAQs - Flood & Flood - Storm Tide Issues (PDF / 40KB)
• FAQs - Bushfire Issues (PDF / 57KB)
• FAQs - Community Infrastructure (PDF / 20KB)
• FAQs - Making/Amending Planning Schemes (PDF / 21KB)
• FAQs - Climate Change (PDF / 18KB)

Documents from the State Planning Policy 1/03 2003 Information Workshop:

• Workshop Presentation (PDF / 682KB)
• Practical Example Questions In relation to the State Planning Policy 1/03 (PDF / 269KB)
• Answers To Practical Examples In relation to the State Planning Policy 1/03 (PDF / 63KB)

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Contact details

Phone:	07 3247 8782
Fax:	07 3247 8798
Mail:	Attention: Mr Gavin McCullagh Strategic Policy Unit Strategic Policy & Executive Services Department of Emergency Services GPO Box 1425 Brisbane QLD 4001

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