Overlays

Bushfire Hazards - Practice Note 2

Information to assist with the interpretation and application of the Bushfire Hazard Overlay Code.

Coastal Environment

Coastal environment overlay codes ensure development in the coastal zone complies with measures to avoid risk to people and property from coastal hazards.

Coastal protection Practice Note 1

Information to assist with the interpretation and application of the Coastal protection overlay code.

Flood Hazard

The flood hazard overlay ensures risk to life and property is minimised during future flood events.

Understanding each Overlay

Overlays identify areas that have unique characteristics, such as a natural hazard or close proximity to an airport.