Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00174:reg:10:p20
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00174
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 10 (pt 20/99)
Character Range: 400615–403712

to the contrasting closed corridor section of Northbourne Avenue and develops a 'secondary' gateway with designed avenue planting to create a strong contrast with the rural landscape as the introduction to urban Canberra. Direct views should focus along the approach route. The built form should be screened through the use of plant material.

Cultural Landscape Features
The policy is to maintain the significance of the Remembrance Parks through enhancement of their location and access in association with a visitor lay‑by, by providing interpretative material, and by the possible extension of areas for planting.

4.16 AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT PRECINCT CODE

4.16.1 Precinct location
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is commonly referred to as the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). The AIS is located in the suburb of Bruce in the ACT. The campus consists of approximately 75 hectares and is bound to the north and east by Masterman Street, to the west by Braybrooke Street, and to the south by Battye Street and the hills and ridges that abut Gungahlin Drive.
Figure 132 illustrates the location of the Australian Institute of Sport Precinct.
Figure 132: Australian Institute of Sport Precinct location

4.16.2 Background
The ASC is the Australian Government's leading sport agency that develops, supports and invests in sport at all levels.  The AIS campus creates and maintains the physical environment that supports the ASC's objectives to make Australian sport stronger – to get more people playing sport and to help athletes pursue their dreams.

4.16.3 Objectives for Australian Institute of Sport Precinct
The framework that has been formulated by the AIS as part of a wider master planning process includes the following planning themes:

Sporting intent
The planning and design policies of the AIS Bruce campus provide a place that actively facilitates world leading outcomes for high performance sport and greater participation in sport for the wider community. The campus must be planned, built and maintained in a manner that enhances the AIS's leadership of sport.

Functional elements
The AIS campus enables the delivery of activities consistent with the Australian Sports Commission Act 1989 and provides a range of land uses that support the AIS's sporting intent. This includes the following sport related functions:
       * Daily training environment for high performance sport
       * Research and Innovation
       * Scientific capability and support services
       * Learning
       * Residential accommodation
       * Commercialisation including events
       * Administration
       * Site infrastructure
       * Support services
       * Community activities.

Infrastructure
Management of the campus includes the provision and maintenance of appropriate infrastructure to support the functional requirements of the campus with capacity and flexibility for future growth including the provision of the following:
       * Environmentally sustainable landscaping, reflecting contemporary  design and environmental standards
       * Energy efficient