This Bushfire Management Statement template has been prepared to assist applicants respond to the requirements of Clause 44.06 Bushfire Management Overlay, and associated Clause 52.47 Bushfire Protection: Planning Requirements. The statement contains two components:
• A locality and site description, that is used to identify the existing conditions of the site and surrounds, in accordance with the application requirements of Clause 44.06-2.
• A bushfire management statement, that is used to calculate the defendable space and construction requirements and show how the application meets the relevant objectives, standards, mandatory standards and decision guidelines of Clause 44.06 – Bushfire Management Overlay and Clause 52.47.
