OUR NEWSLETTER - THE EXPERT REPORT
The Expert Report is a newsletter advising our clients on recent decisions of the Land and Environment Court and on changes to Local Government, Planning and Environmental Law.
You will find in this issue:
- Compulsory acquisition and Council resale
- Amending a Development Application
- Dangerous Tree defence
- Extra Council Powers granted
- Protective Costs Orders
- Differential rating
- Solar Access
September 2010 Newsletter
You will find in this issue:
- "Reasonable Reader" and EPI's
- Restraining unlawful Advertising
- Land to which a Publican's Licence Applies
- Meaning of "Re-growth"
- Discontinuance
- Subdivision as a Use of Land
- Court Imposed Easement
- Existing Use Rights
- Council's Duty of Care
January 2011 Newsletter
You will find in this issue:
- New Planning Law Amendments
- Public Interest Litigation and Costs
- Sentencing Considerations
- Section 94 Contributions
- Meaning of "Applicant"
- Authorised Officers
- Conditions of Consent
- Mandatory Costs Orders
- Capping Order Update
September 2011 Newsletter
You will find in this issue:
- Cl 77 Manufactured Homes Regulation
- What is a "dwelling house"?
- Subdivision - consistency with controls, zones and objectives
- Notice to Produce and Contempt
- Validity of Development Control Plan
- Does a letter constitute a valid notice
- Not substantially the same
- Brothel & Commercial office
- Demolish Building - Heritage issue
- Hedges obscuring views
December 2011 Newsletter
You will find in this issue:
- SEPP (State & Regional Development) 2011
- Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 2011 (Pt 3A Repeal)
- Funeral Facility - Commercial Premises or Industry
- Characterisation of Development as Animal Establishment
- Relevant weight to be given to LEP
- Establishment for Commercial Development
- SEPP 64 - Advertising & Signage
- Court of Appeal Decision - s101 Environmental Planning & Assessment Act
- Court of Appeal Decision - Costs in Class 3 matters
