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It is recommended that any changes to the standard format of DCPs, ensures that the issue of waste management is elevated as a consideration in the planning and development process. Failure of the planning system to accommodate essential waste management infrastrucutre at both a strategic and statutory planning level has the ability to negatively impact on the community. It is vital that any changes to the standard format ensures controls can be imposted to ensure that local authorities can service new developments and promote occurpant usability and safety as well as broader residential amenity objectives.