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Planning and environment court refuses minor change applications for accommodation and motel use and dedication under sub-staging of a residential subdivision

Background The Planning and Environment Court has refused two change applications for a minor change to a development approval in Thomco…

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Super Alert – 22 May 2020

This week’s Super Alert looks at an article from ASIC warning against the risks of account consolidation, as well as…

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Accurate product labelling a must – Queensland Yoghurt Company pays penalty for failing to disclose gelatine ingredient

Queensland Yoghurt Company Pty Ltd (QYC) has paid a penalty of $12,600 to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)…

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New Planning and Development Bill signals significant shake up for WA’s planning system

In a significant day for anyone who works with or relies on WA’s planning laws, major legislative reform was announced…

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Industry focus: Drones, local government and the law – what are the risks and opportunities?

Unmanned aerial vehicles, remotely piloted aircraft, drones – regardless of terminology, this technology is increasingly accessible to the public and…

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Tasmanian Tribunal confirms its power to order workers to attend non-medical assessments

Facts In Elders Ltd v L. [2020] TASWRCT 10 the worker had made a claim for compensation for an injury he suffered to…

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