2.7   Clearing that does not require permit or approval
(1)  A permit or approval to clear vegetation is not required under this Chapter if it is clearing of a kind that is authorised under the Local Land Services Act 2013, section 60O or Part 5B.
(2)  Despite the Local Land Services Act 2013, section 60O(a)(i) and (b)(i), subsection (1) does not apply to clearing that is part of or ancillary to the carrying out of exempt development or complying development.
(3)  A permit or approval is not required under this Chapter for—(a)  the removal of vegetation that the council is satisfied is a risk to human life or property, or
(b)  clearing for a traditional Aboriginal cultural activity, other than a commercial cultural activity.
(4)  A permit is not required under this Chapter for the removal of vegetation that the council is satisfied—(a)  is dying or dead, and
(b)  is not required as the habitat of native animals.
(5)  An approval is not required under this Chapter for the removal of vegetation that the Native Vegetation Panel is satisfied—(a)  is dying or dead, and
(b)  is not required as the habitat of native animals.