In the media – National
ANU finds 5,000 sites for its coal-killing pumped hydro
plan
There are 5,000 sites across the country suitable for pumped hydro
storage, which could provide the stored energy needed for a 100 per
cent renewable energy system (03 August 2017).
More...
The clean energy transition must not forget low-income
households
Energy and social policy must be integrated to ensure low-income
households are not left behind in the clean energy transition,
according to a joint call delivered by the Climate Institute,
Brotherhood of St Laurence and Australian Council of Social
Services (01 August 2017).
More...
Meeting of Environment Ministers agreed
statement
Commonwealth, State and Territory Environment Ministers met in
Melbourne to progress work on threatened species protection,
improve the environment for human health, and discuss climate
change. The 'Agreed Statement' provides detail on what
Environment Ministers discussed and agreed at this meeting (28 July
2017). More...
Superannuation companies risk legal action over woeful
climate disclosure
Most large Australian superannuation companies have provided no, or
inadequate, evidence that they've considered climate risk in
their investment portfolios, putting trustees at risk of legal
action, according to a new legal opinion released (03 August 2017).
More...
Hotels start to take sustainability
seriously
Some of the biggest operators in the hotel sector are getting
serious about sustainability, not only because it can save serious
money, but because it's proving a magnet for green-minded
guests (03 August 2017).
More...
Non-conforming building products aren't sustainable
products, says GBCA
Building a sustainable future for both people and planet demands
the use of best practice materials and products, says the Green
Building Council of Australia (GBCA) (31 July
2017).
More...
Electricity prices blowout despite promises of
privatisation: report
The Australia Institute has released a report Electricity
Costs which finds that electricity prices have increased at
three times the rate of CPI. The report finds that companies have
been 'gold-plating' financial assets and passing those
costs onto consumers (27 July 2017).
More...
Guidelines released for Smart Cities
Standards
The Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand
(SCCANZ) has released a guidance note on smart
cities standards and frameworks. The guidance note is designed to
raise awareness as to what standards and frameworks are currently
available for smart cities and to provide foundational information
on global smart cities standards and frameworks (26 July 2017).
More...
In the media – Victoria
Building Australia's first Hydrogen Refuelling
Station
The $9.37 million project will establish Australia's first
commercial-scale hydrogen refuelling station, which will produce
hydrogen from 100 per cent renewable energy using an on-site solar
plant and grid-sourced wind power (05 August 2017).
More...
Rockworth makes $98 million St Kilda Road Precinct
Acquisition
Singapore-based Rockworth Capital Partners Pte Ltd
(RCP) have acquired a 22-storey freehold office
building located at 390 St Kilda Road, Melbourne. Market watchers
expect an office market recovery in the St Kilda Road precinct in
light of the withdrawals of office space inventory over the next
three years (03 August 2017).
More...
Industry urges government to increase GAIC
spending
The UDIA has undertaken a lot of work in the advocacy space
regarding government transparency around Growth Areas
Infrastructure Contributions (GAIC) spending and
infrastructure prioritisation. There has been a push from the
industry, led by UDIA, towards more extensive and better-documented
GAIC spending (03 August 2017).
More...
Helping industry turn food waste into
opportunities
The Andrews Labor Government is working with manufacturers and
producers to identify new opportunities as it tackles one of the
world's biggest waste issues – food. The national
strategy supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal
of a 50 per cent reduction in food waste by 2030 (28 July 2017).
More...
In the media – New South Wales
NSW amps up fire safety as audit finds 1,000 dangerously
clad buildings
The NSW government has pledged to implement Australia's
"most comprehensive response" to non-conforming and
non-compliant materials in the wake of the Grenfell fire, following
an audit finding there may be more than 1,000 buildings containing
similar dangerous cladding (02 August 2017).
More...
Approval of Springvale mine extension overturned in
court
NSW Government approval for the expansion of a coalmine
environmentalists say would have contaminated Sydney's water
supply is overturned in court (02 August 2017).
More...
Bill to restore order to Planning Act and secure $8b
worth of Development
Minister for Planning and Housing, Anthony Roberts, has today
introduced a legislative amendment to Parliament to restore clarity
to development assessments (02 August 2017).
More...
EPA fines Kemps Creek waste facility $15,000 for
stormwater discharge
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has
fined Suez Recycling and Recovery $15,000 after testing showed the
Kemps Creek waste facility discharged polluted water into the
stormwater system (02 August 2017). More...
EPA issues $8,000 fine for Wallsend landfill
fire
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has
fined Newcastle City Council $8,000 for failing to follow proper
notification processes when mattresses caught fire on the on the
landfill cell at the Summerhill Waste Management Centre in Wallsend
(02 August 2017). More...
Hunter Water Corporation fined for poor maintenance at
Dungog plant
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has
fined Hunter Water Corporation $15,000 for leaks and poor
maintenance practices at its Dungog Water Treatment Plant (02
August 2017). More...
EPA issues six penalty notices to Revesby's Enviro
Recycling
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA)
has fined Enviro Recycling Pty Ltd a total $66,000 for multiple
offences, including land pollution, a breach of licence by
accepting and recycling asbestos waste, and operating an unlicensed
waste facility (01 August 2017). More...
Hi-Quality fined $64,500 over non-compliance and licence
breaches
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has
fined Hi-Quality Waste Management Pty Ltd a total of $64,500 for
offences at its St Marys and Bringelly facilities, including
license breaches by accepting asbestos waste, and non-compliance
with other license conditions (01 August 2017). More...
Uncapped tax on new housing supply will make housing
unaffordable
A Planning Circular recently issued by the NSW Government outlining
changes to the cap on local infrastructure contributions is likely
to increase the cost of housing and exacerbate the housing
affordability crisis, warns the Urban Taskforce (31 August 2017).
More...
Parramatta's cultural revolution - Powerhouse site
secured, Riverside Theatre to be revamped
The NSW Government has reached an agreement with Parramatta Council
for a massive investment in new cultural infrastructure in
Parramatta, securing the first major step in the relocation of the
Powerhouse Museum to Sydney's west (31 August 2017).
More...
Harbour Trust plans renewal project of former WW2
submarine base
The Harbour Trust is searching for feedback on the proposed
Platypus renewal project – a plan to create an urban park at
the former HMAS Platypus submarine base at 118 High St, North
Sydney (28 July 2017).
More...
Biodiversity reforms need rethink
The Property Council has strongly advised the government that the
biodiversity 'reforms' will significantly jack up the price
of new homes. Alone, these changes could add $20,000 to the price
of each and every home being delivered in new developments around
Sydney, the Hunter and the Illawarra (26 July 2017).
More...
Sydneysiders want experts to decide on big
development
New research has shown us that Sydney councils should focus on
strategic planning and providing better services for the community
and the decisions for large development proposals should be made by
independent expert panels, Property Council NSW Executive Director
Jane Fitzgerald said today (27 July 2017).
More...
Four new solar projects approved in NSW
NSW continues to lead the nation in clean energy development, with
the Department of Planning and Environment approving four new solar
projects in western NSW that could power more than 100,000 homes
(26 July 2017).
More...
Waste water discharge costs Scone abattoir
$150,000
The Land and Environment Court has today convicted P&M Quality
Smallgoods Pty Ltd (P&M) and JBS Australia Pty
Ltd (JBS) and penalised them $150,000 altogether
after partially treated effluent was unlawfully discharged from the
Scone Abattoir polluting a nearby creek (25 July 2017). More...
In the media – Queensland
Southport Spit casino developers consider challenging
rejection
A director of the Chinese consortium behind the massive $3 billion
Gold Coast casino resort development rejected by the Queensland
Government this week says they are "still in shock" and
could challenge the ruling in court (04 August 2017).
More...
The Spit decision backed by Federal Trade, Tourism and
Investment
The Palaszczuk Government's decision to limit development on
The Spit to three storeys and prepare a Master Plan for the iconic
area of the Gold Coast has the support of Federal Trade, Tourism
and Investment Minister Steven Ciobo (02 August 2017).
More...
Gold Coast's $3b casino resort canned by Queensland
Government
A proposed $3 billion Gold Coast casino resort development on the
Southport Spit is rejected by the Queensland Government, and a new
master plan will be developed, following several months of
community consultation (01 August 2017).
More...
Future of the Spit secured
The Palaszczuk Government has terminated the proposed ASF
development on the Gold Coast Spit and will move forward with a
community-led master plan (01 August 2017).
More...
New water release proposed for Gulf water plan
area
The proposed release of 92,500 megalitres of water would be made
available in late August from the Cloncurry and Gilbert Rivers. The
department will be holding consultation sessions to provide
information about the type of water made available and the proposed
terms of sale (01 August 2017).
More...
Developer Finalises Settlement on Latest Stage of $600
million Master Planned Community
Consolidated Properties has just completed settlements on the
latest stage of its master planned $600 million residential
community, "Cornerstone Living". Cornerstone Living is
the largest suburban renewal project undertaken in Queensland (31
July 2017).
More...
Ingham biofuel production facility gets funding
boost
The Palaszczuk Government is providing a $1.17 million loan to help
make North Queensland Bio-Energy's proposed $640 million
biorefinery near Ingham a reality (31 July 2017).
More...
Lindeman Island resort revival on track
Queensland Government: Lindeman Island's revival is a step
closer with the release of the draft environmental impact statement
(EIS) for the $583 million redevelopment and
expansion of the island's resort. State Development Minister Dr
Anthony Lynham said the draft environmental impact statement for
the Whitsunday islands project was available for public
consultation for six weeks (28 July 2017).
More...
Expert panel to monitor SEQ land supply and housing
demand: Premier
The Palaszczuk Government is establishing a South East Queensland
Housing Supply Expert Panel with the population in the region
expected to exceed 5.3 million over the next 25 years (25 July
2017).
More...
Sunshine Coast Solar Farm now part of Queensland's
renewable energy future
The Sunshine Coast Council will soon become the first local
government in Australia to offset 100 per cent of its electricity
across all of its facilities and operations with the official
commissioning of the Sunshine Coast Solar Farm at Valdora (24 July
2017).
More...
In practice and courts – Commonwealth
Nathers: Guideline for accessing and using NatHERS
climate files
The NatHERS Administrator has released a guideline for researchers
seeking access to NatHERS climate files (01 August 2017).
More...
GBCA: Key milestones for submission
planning
GBCA has created the guidelines below (based on typical time
frames), which specify the deadlines you'll need to meet in
order to have your project certified in time for key milestones (01
August 2017).
More...
ISv2.0 Economic Theme Industry Peer
Review
Industry peer review is now open for the ISv2.0 Economic Theme.
Industry peer review closes 26 August 2017. ISv2.0 will better
define the activities required for each rating. To do this, we are
testing different layout ideas for the credits. These categories
have different credits for the Planning, Design, As Built and
Operational phases. More...
In practice and courts – Victoria
Introducing VICPLAN – zones &
overlays
VicPlan is a new, state-wide planning scheme map viewer.
Quickly and easily view zone and overlay information for a property
or parcel, with planning scheme information links and interactive
planning property reports (03 August 2017).
View a demonstration video
More...
In practice and courts – New South Wales
Closing date extended for submissions to NSW
Parliamentary Inquiry
The closing date for submissions to the parliamentary inquiry into
land release and housing supply has been extended until 5
September.
More...
Planning System Circulars
PS 17-02 This circular is to advise councils, industry and the
community of changes to arrangements for section 94 local
infrastructure contributions and the Local Infrastructure Growth
Scheme (27 July 2017).
Environmental Impact Assessment for State Significant
Projects
The Department Planning and Environment is seeking feedback on nine
draft guidelines which explain in detail the proposed changes to
environmental impact assessment (EIA) for state
significant projects. The documents are on exhibition until 1
September 2017. Community information sessions are being held
around the state between 19 July and 10 August.
More...
Community Consultations on Exhibition
Plans
Greater Parramatta Interim Land Use and Infrastructure
Implementation Plan
Open 25/07/2017 Close 07/09/2017.
Revised Sydenham to Bankstown Urban Renewal Corridor
Strategy
Open 25/06/2017; Close 03/09/2017.
St Leonards and Crows Nest Station Precinct
Open 04/08/2017; Close 07/09/2017.
Wilton Priority Growth Area
Open 05/08/2017; Close 07/09/2017.
Policies
Environmental Impact Assessment Improvement Project draft
guidelines
Close 01/09/2017.
In practice and courts – Queensland
UDIA Planning Pulse 2017: Infrastructure Charges
released
This edition compares infrastructure charges across 8 indices for
2016 and 2017. Infrastructure charges were compared against the
Maximum Adopted Charge (State cap) as set by the Department of
Local Government, Infrastructure and Planning (28 July 2017).
More...
DHEP: Qantas Investigation Report
EHP received a report from Qantas on the airline's
investigation into a spill of contaminated firefighting foam from
the Brisbane Airport into the Brisbane River on 21 July 2017. All
current advice regarding the environmental and health impacts of
the spill remains unchanged. Qantas has been conducting
rehabilitation work at the site. The Qantas investigation report is
available
here (28 July 2017).
PCA submissions
Gazettal of the final neighbourhood plan and adoption into
Brisbane City Plan 2014 is expected in mid to late 2017.
Draft Ferny Grove-Upper Kedron Neighbourhood Plan submission
The Property Council has also recommended that the draft plan be
amended to include a vehicle, cyclist and pedestrian access to
Mount Nebo Road (20 July 2017).
The Property Council has provided a submission into the Public
Works and Utilities Committee's investigation into the
Electricity and Other Legislation (Batteries and Premium
Feed-in Tariff) Amendment Bill 2017. Under the new
national electricity rules, network owners will need to appoint an
Embedded Network Manager for each network, and absorb the cost of
this service.
Submission to the Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment
Bill 2017 (20 July 2017).
Appointment: Peta Stiloe OAM to the Land Court of
Queensland
On 20 July 2017, the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice
Yvette D'Ath appointed Peta Stilgoe OAM as the new member of
Land Court of Queensland.
Cases – Victoria
Octopus Media Pty Ltd v Melbourne City Council [2017] VSC 429PLANNING – Existing use rights – Advertising signs – Real and substantial purpose - 15 year period of continuous use – Characterisation of the purpose of the use – Real and substantial purpose – Graffiti – Cessation of the use for two years – Interpretation of cl 63.11 of Melbourne Planning Scheme – Planning and Environment Act 1987 (Vic) s 6(3), (4), Melbourne Planning Scheme cls 22.07, 37.04, 52.05, 63.01, 63.02, 63.04–63.06, 63.11 and 73.
Cook v Mornington Peninsula SC (Red Dot) [2017] VCAT
1129
NATURE OF CASE Declaration about use of secondary consent process
to endorse amended plans contrary to a condition imposed by
VCAT.
REASONS WHY DECISION IS OF INTEREST OR SIGNIFICANCE.
LAW – issue of interpretation or application - Amendment to
permit plans; consideration of secondary consent vs s 72 process.
Consideration of third and fourth 'Westpoint criteria'.
Declaration based on ultra vires and/or Wednesbury
unreasonableness.
PRACTICE OR PROCEDURE – consideration of individual instance
or systemic issues.
Discussion of common Condition 1 type conditions (requiring a
change to plans in a numbered sub- paragraph) and common Condition
2 type conditions (allowing for secondary consent), and the
interrelationship between the two. Consideration of Benedetti v
Moonee Valley CC.
Yarra City Council v Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services
Board [2017] VSCA 194
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION – Contamination of land – Clean
up notices - Identity of polluter – Whether responsibility
for pollution lies with successors to original occupier of the land
– Whether industrial waste had been or appeared to be
abandoned – Relevance of subjective knowledge - Whether
evidence of actual intention of abandonment – Compensation
– Liability to compensate subsequent occupier for costs of
clean up - Environment Protection Act 1970 ss 1K, 4, 27A
and s 62A – Leave to appeal granted – Appeal allowed in
part – Remitted to trial judge.
LIABILITIES – Transitional provisions – Contingent
liabilities – Inchoate liabilities – Crimmins v
Stevedoring Industry Finance Committee [1999] HCA 59; (1999)
200 CLR 1, followed – R (National Grid Gas plc) v
Environment Agency [2007] UKHL 30; [2007] 1 WLR 1780,
considered – Walters v Babergh District Council (1983) 82 LGR
235, considered.
RETROSPECTIVITY – Events before enactment of legislation
– Event giving rise to liability – Creation of new
liability – Time of event creating liability – Public
purpose – Premier Building and Consulting Pty Ltd (recs
apptd) v Spotless Group Ltd [2007] VSC 377; (2007) 64 ACSR
114, considered.
STATUTORY INTERPRETATION – Environment Protection Act
1970 s 62A– 'the person who has caused or permitted
the pollution to occur' – 'any person who appears to
have abandoned or dumped any industrial waste' –
'liabilities' – 'instrument' –
'waste' – 'environment' –
'abandon' – 'appears to have abandoned' -
Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 ss 9(2), 38 –
Subordinate Legislation Act 1994 s 3(1) –
Legislative instrument – Meaning of 'other document'
in Order in Council – Whether Act of Parliament an
'instrument'.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT – Order in Council – Constitution of
new council – Transfer of contingent liability –
Successor at law – Public interest - Power to make orders
– Purpose of order to effect implementation of the
restructuring of local government – Local Government Act
1989 ss 220Q, 220R and 220S.
DECLARATION – Discretion – Determination of a
preliminary question - Supreme Court (General Civil Procedure)
Rules 2005 r 47.04 – Relevance of consent or
acquiescence by a party to orders – Whether declaration
prematurely made.
Demi Nominees Pty Ltd v Maroondah CC [2017] VCAT
1104
Section 26 Valuation of Land Act 1960 – costs - Maroondah
City Council is ordered to pay part of the costs of the applicant
Demi Nominees Pty Ltd in these proceedings, fixed in the sum of
$85,000.
Cases – New South Wales
Turnbull v Chief Executive of the Office of Environment and
Heritage [2017] NSWCA 161
ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING – clearing of native vegetation in
contravention of s 12 of the Native Vegetation Act 2003
(NSW) – contravention admitted but not extent of clearing
– whether "groundcover" had been cleared –
whether clearing must be on each and every part of the land –
whether remedial orders appropriate.
Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe v Waverley Council
[2017] NSWLEC 1404
DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION: demolition of the existing commercial
tennis courts and ancillary buildings and the construction of a
place of public worship (synagogue) of two/three storeys and
underground car park and the construction of two three storey
residential flat buildings – whether appropriate in terms of
context and character and streetscape of the area - unacceptable
amenity impacts - suitability of site because of the potential risk
to users and other members of the general public.
Kevin Gregory and Patricia Gregory v Central Coast Council
[2017] NSWLEC 1400
APPEAL – development application for a four storey boarding
house pursuant to State Environmental Planning Policy
(Affordable Rental Housing) 2009 - compatibility with the
character of the local area – meaning of design of the
development in clause 30A of the SEPP.
4nature Incorporated v Centennial Springvale Pty
Ltd [2017] NSWCA 191
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – challenge to validity of State
significant development consent for proposed extension of
Springvale coal mine – consent authority's satisfaction
that development would have "a neutral or beneficial
effect" on water quality required – whether consent
authority's approach valid.
ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING – challenge to validity of State
significant development consent for proposed extension of
Springvale coal mine – development must have "a neutral
or beneficial effect" on water quality under State
Environment Planning Policy (Sydney Drinking Water Catchment)
2011 (NSW) cl 10(1) – nature of comparison
required.
STATUTORY INTERPRETATION – delegated legislation – no
general principle requiring laxity or flexibility in construction
– adherence to basic principles of statutory construction
– focus on text and context.
Cases – Queensland
Attwell v Oman [2017] QCAT 251
ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING – TREES, VEGETATION AND HABITAT
PROTECTION – DISPUTES BETWEEN NEIGHBOURS – where tree
overhangs property – where tree should be trimmed and
maintained and not removed.
Whitsunday Residents Against Dumping Ltd v Chief Executive,
Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (No
2) [2017] QSC 159
PROCEDURE – CIVIL PROCEEDINGS IN STATE AND TERRITORY COURTS
– COSTS – DEPRIVING SUCCESSFUL PARTY OF COSTS –
NATURE OF PROCEEDING – PUBLIC INTEREST OR DUTY – where
the applicant is a community-based environmental organisation
– where no application was made under s 49 Judicial
Review Act 1991 (Qld) for discretionary costs powers –
whether the application was a test case or determined principles of
general application – whether an element of public interest
is sufficient to warrant a departure from the general rules as to
costs.
Vodafone Network Pty Ltd v Gold Coast City Council [2017]
QPEC 046
PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT – APPLICATION – Application
for declarations – Whether the development applied for was
code assessable at the date of the development application –
Whether the decision notice given by the respondent is void and of
no effect – Whether non-compliance should be excused under s
440 of the Sustainable Planning Act 2009 (Qld).
PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT – COSTS – Whether the
co-respondents by election have incurred costs as a result of
non-compliance by the appellant and the respondent.
Coolum Chase Pty Ltd v Sunshine Coast Regional Council [2017]
QPEC 045
PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT – APPEAL – Appeal against a
refusal for an extension of the relevant period for a preliminary
approval for the reconfiguration of a lot – Whether the
preliminary approval has lapsed – If the preliminary approval
has lapsed, whether s 440 of the Sustainable Planning Act
2009 (Qld) should be engaged to revive the development
approval in the event it has lapsed.
Birleymax Pty Ltd v Brisbane City Council [2017]
QPEC 044
PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT – APPEAL – appeal against a
refusal for a development application for the demolition of a
pre-1946 house.
CONFLICT – conflict with planning scheme – whether
proposed development application conflicts with overall outcome
overall outcome (2)(b) and performance outcome 6 of the Traditional
building character (demolition) overlay code of City Plan
2014.
GROUNDS – whether there are sufficient grounds to justify an
approval of the proposed development application despite
conflicts.
Mypropertyprofession Pty Ltd v Brisbane City Council [2017]
QPEC 043
ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING – Demolishing part of a pre-1946
dwelling – Whether the demolition of that part of the
existing dwelling that is behind the highest and rearmost part of
the roof, is exempt development pursuant to the respondent's
planning scheme.
Bilalis v Brisbane City Council [2017]
QPEC 042
PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT – APPEAL – PROPOSED DEMOLITION
OF BUILDING WITH TRADITIONAL BUILDING CHARACTER – where the
traditional building character was the "timber and tin"
character – where houses are located in a street of mixed
character – whether the proposed demolition complied with the
Traditional building character (demolition) overlay code –
whether the demolition of the building would result in meaningful
or significant loss of traditional building character –
whether the street had no traditional character – whether the
house positively contributed to the visual character of the
street.
Mirvac Pacific Pty Ltd v Gold Coast City Council [2017]
QPEC 039
PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT – PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE –
application for joinder of a party – appeal against deemed
refusal of request to change a development permit on the basis that
it is not reasonably practicable to comply with conditions
requiring works in relation to a bridge in a railway corridor,
given the attitude of Queensland Rail Ltd – whether
Queensland Rail Ltd's presence before the court is necessary or
would be desirable, just and convenient.
Legislation
Commonwealth
Ozone
Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Legislation
Amendment (2017 Measures No. 1) Regulations
2017
28/07/2017 - These regulations amend various instruments to support
the implementation of the measures contained in the Ozone
Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Legislation
Amendment Act 2017 by prescribing the detail of the HFC
phase-down scheme, prescribing allowable uses for HCFCs from 1
January 2020, allowing the Secretary to delegate functions and
powers down to APS employees who hold or are acting in an Executive
Level 2 or equivalent position in the Department, prescribing fee
arrangements and other administrative measures necessary to support
the renewal of licences, updating references, removing redundant
references, and aligning definitions, and other administrative
measures necessary to support the streamlining of licensing
provisions, waiver of uneconomic levy debts, and reduced reporting
frequency.
NSW
Proclamations commencing Acts
Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Amendment (Container Deposit
Scheme) Act 2016 No 57
(2017-371) — published LW 28 July 2017.
Regulations and other miscellaneous
instruments
Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery (Container Deposit Scheme)
Amendment Regulation 2017
(2017-377) — published LW 28 July 2017.
Environmental Planning Instruments
Kempsey
Local Environmental Plan 2013 (Amendment No 8)
(2017-378) — published LW 28 July 2017.
Maitland
Local Environmental Plan 2011 (Amendment No 22)
(2017-379) — published LW 28 July 2017.
Narrabri
Local Environmental Plan 2012 (Amendment No 10)
(2017-380) — published LW 28 July 2017.
North
Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2013 (Amendment No
21)
(2017-381) — published LW 28 July 2017.
Parramatta
Local Environmental Plan 2011 (Amendment No 20)
(2017-382) — published LW 28 July 2017.
Port
Macquarie-Hastings Local Environmental Plan 2011 (Amendment No
36)
(2017-383) — published LW 28 July 2017.
Sutherland
Shire Local Environmental Plan 2015 (Amendment No 4)
(2017-384) — published LW 28 July 2017.
Wingecarribee
Local Environmental Plan 2010 (Amendment No 42)
(2017-385) — published LW 28 July 2017.
Ashfield
Local Environmental Plan 2013 (Amendment No 4)
(2017-364) — published LW 21 July 2017.
Auburn
Local Environmental Plan 2010 (Amendment No 21)
(2017-365) — published LW 21 July 2017.
Bega
Valley Local Environmental Plan 2013 (Amendment No
16)
(2017-366) — published LW 21 July 2017.
Holroyd
Local Environmental Plan 2013 (Amendment No 11)
(2017-367) — published LW 21 July 2017.
Ku-ring-gai
Local Environmental Plan (Local Centres) 2012 (Amendment No
8)
(2017-368) — published LW 21 July 2017.
Narromine
Local Environmental Plan 2011 (Amendment No 7)
(2017-369) — published LW 21 July 2017.
Wollondilly
Local Environmental Plan 2011 (Amendment No 25)
(2017-370) — published LW 21 July 2017.
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