When work is “Physically Commenced”?
In some instances a development consent will not lapse if building, engineering or construction work relating to the building, subdivision or work is “physically commenced”. What does this mean exactly?
Read MoreExploring environmental, planning and construction law issues in New South Wales
In some instances a development consent will not lapse if building, engineering or construction work relating to the building, subdivision or work is “physically commenced”. What does this mean exactly?
Read MoreThe Department of Planning, Industry and Environment is proposing changes to the infrastructure contributions system and is currently seeking feedback on the proposed changes up to Friday 12 June 2020.
Read MoreThis article considers a question regarding the ability for Principal Certifiers to delegate their inspections to others.
Read MoreBoth Certifiers and a Principal Certifiers are required for construction projects – what is the difference, and why does it matter?
Read MoreThere are many assumptions in the industry about the long service levy – this article seeks to clarify some of those matters.
Read MoreToday’s article is in response to a question about the availability of “interim” occupation certificates following the commencement of legislation on 1 December 2019.
Read MoreThis article comes from a question I received about the lawfulness of installing traffic control devices without approval.
Read MoreThe NSW Government has released the government’s response to a national report into compliance and enforcement in the building industry.
Read MoreThere is an assumption in the industry that a long service levy is always payable before a construction certificate is issued. Is this true?
Read MoreWhat are Development Control Orders, and what possible consequences could they have on your development?
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