Forest Permits (Apiary Sites) on Crown lands online application

Before you apply

1. Use this form to request a new apiary site or the renewal of an existing site or change of apiarist.
2. Use the free ePlanning Spatial Viewer to check that the land is Crown land.
3. Use the DPI BPASS site to check the site is not held under a Forest Permit by another apiarist.
4. Prepare the supporting documents you will need to complete this application

How to use the ePlanning Spatial Viewer

• How to identify Crown land (PDF, 250 KB)

Supporting documentation

• A copy of any relevant map, street directory, sketch or diagram showing the location and boundary of the proposed or existing proposed apiary site
• A copy of any previous approvals for apiary sites from either Forestry Corporation of NSW or the Department if applicable
• Diagrams of any proposed tracks.
• A copy of any documentation showing permission to use access tracks administered or held by other authorities/entities including tracks over private freehold or leasehold lands or fire trail, as authorised by landholder or the applicable local Council or Rural Fire Service Branch
• A recent ASIC search if applying as a company
• A copy of the Certificate of Incorporation if applying as an Incorporated Association
• Evidence of authority to act, if applicable

Important information about this form

• By selecting the Submit button, you have read and agreed to the department's Privacy statement.
• The fields marked with an asterisk * are mandatory and must be completed in order to submit the form.

After you have submitted your form, a copy of the application can be emailed to the address entered in the form or a copy can be saved or printed.