Planning, Environment and Government Newsletter – August 2017
Welcome to the August 2017 edition of HWL Ebsworth’s Planning, Environment and Government e’Newsletter for New South Wales. We trust…
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New Housing Code in the State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008
The State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008 (Codes SEPP) allows home owners to develop property without…
The new South East Queensland Regional Plan released
The Queensland Government has released the final South East Queensland Regional Plan 2017, also known as ‘ShapingSEQ’. ShapingSEQ took effect…
WA Supreme Court decision may delay the clean up of toxic sites
In Western Australia, the Contaminated Sites Committee (CSC) determines responsibility for the clean up of contaminated sites. A recent WA Supreme…
Our guide to the new Planning Act and the key changes you need to be aware of
The new Planning Act 2016 will take effect this coming Monday, 3 July 2017 and along with the Planning and…
HWL Ebsworth Lawyers successful in landmark Melbourne CBD hotel development case
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal recently granted a planning permit for the development of a 32 storey, 100 metre…