Amendments to SEPP (Infrastructure) 2007
On 15 December 2017, significant changes were made to the State Environmental Planning Policy (Infrastructure) 2007.
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Easements imposed by the courts
When will the courts impose an easement over land?
Read MoreClause 4.6 variations by Councils
We’ve previously discussed how the Land and Environment Court will approach a clause 4.6 variation request – but what about local councils?
Read MoreClause 4.6 variations in the Land and Environment Court
In Gejo Pty Ltd v Canterbury-Bankstown Council, the Land and Environment Court revisited the legal test for clause 4.6 variations under local environmental plans.
Read MoreWho is responsible – the PCA or Certifier?
This article is in response to a great question asked on LinkedIn.
Read MoreThe ins-and-outs of Owners Consent
Consent from the owner of the land is required for a development application to be made – but what does this really mean, and what are some of the quirks?
Read MoreAm I eligible for an owner-builder permit?
There are a bunch of criteria that must be met before a person can obtain an owner-builder permit.
Read MoreDoes remediation work require a construction certificate?
We’ve looked at whether remediation work requires development consent – the next question often asked is whether a construction certificate is required too.
Read MoreDoes remediation work require development consent?
Whether a development consent is required for remediation work is a question that repeatedly comes up during the development process.
Read MoreEnforcement mechanisms for Voluntary Planning Agreements
To ensure a Voluntary Planning Agreement is enforced, it might be registered on the title of the land – but it doesn’t have to be!
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The Development Site 