Drummoyne Foreshores Committee Inc v Drummoyne Council & Anor [2001] NSWLEC 14

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Drummoyne Foreshores Committee Inc v Drummoyne Council & Anor [2001] NSWLEC 14 APPLICANT The Drummoyne Foreshores Committee Inc PARTIES : FIRST RESPONDENT Drummoyne Council SECOND RESPONDENT P & E Southcombe Holdings Pty Ltd FILE NUMBER(S) : 40110 of 2000 CORAM: Sheahan J KEY ISSUES: Jurisdiction :- question of - judicial review - development consent granted by the court in class 1 proceedings Practice & Procedure - application to strike out - want of jurisdiction - judicial review sought of consent orders made by Commissioner of the court Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 s 77A, s 78A(8), s 79 and s 123 Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 1994 53C LEGISLATION CITED: Land and Environment Court Act 1979 s 16, s 17, s 20, s 33(1), s 36, s 39, s 40, s 56, s 56A, s 57, s 61 Land and Environment Court Rules 1996 Part 13 Rule 35 Supreme Court Act s 48, s 69 Australian Conservation Foundation Inc v Commonwealth (1981) 146 CLR 493; Bailey v Marinoff (1971) 125 CLR 529; Brimson v Rocla Concrete Pipes Ltd [1982] 2 NSWLR 937; DJL v Central Authority (2000) 170 ALR 659; FAI v Southern Cross Exploration (1987-88) 165 CLR 268 ; General Steel Industries Inc v Commissioner for Railways (NSW) & Ors (1964) 112 CLR 125; CASES CITED: Harris v Caladine (1990-91) 172 CLR 84; Howard Silvers Investments Pty Ltd v Sydney City Council & Anor (1998) 99 LGERA 154; Logwon Pty Ltd v Warringah Shire Council (1993) 33 NSWLR 13; North Sydney Muncipal Council v Hunglen Pty Ltd (1992) 74 LGRA 313; Onus v Alcoa of Australia Ltd (1981) 149 CLR 27; Russo v Kogarah Municipal Council [1999] NSWCA 303; Tweed Shire Council v The Minister administering the Crown Lands Act & Anor [1997] NSWLEC 92 DATES OF HEARING: 30/11/2000 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 02/15/2001