Unicomb Development Services Pty Limited v Shellharbour City Council [2003] NSWLEC 89

> Reported Decision : 125 LGERA 170

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Unicomb Development Services Pty Limited v Shellharbour City Council [2003] NSWLEC 89 APPLICANT: Unicomb Development Services Pty Limited PARTIES : RESPONDENT: Shellharbour City Council FILE NUMBER(S) : (1)0457 of 2002 CORAM: Lloyd J KEY ISSUES: Question of Law :- statutory interpretation - development application - appeal - subdivision - zoning - where zones 1(a) 7(d) and 2(e) adjoin within subject land - which zone's rules apply - zone objectives Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 s 25(3) LEGISLATION CITED: Interpretation Act 1987 s 35 Land and Environment Court Act 1979 s 36(5) Shellharbour Local Environmental Plan 2000 cl 2, cl 10, cl 11(2), cl 14, cl 23(2), cl 49(2), cl 54, cl 77 and cl 83 Corporate Affairs Commission v Yuill (1991) 172 CLR 319; Fairfield City Council v N & S Olivieri Pty Ltd [2003] NSWCA 41; CASES CITED: Healesville Holdings Pty Ltd v Pittwater Council (1997) 97 LGERA 95; Kingston v Keprose Pty Ltd (1987) 11 NSWLR 404; R v Wallis; Ex parte Employers' Association of Wool-Selling Brokers & H V McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd (1949) 78 CLR 529; Winn v Director General of National Parks and Wildlife & Ors [2001] NSWCA 17 DATES OF HEARING: 25/03/2003 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 04/23/2003

APPLICANT: Mr D P Wilson (barrister) SOLICITORS: Kearns & Garside LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: RESPONDENT: Mr A M Pickles (barrister) SOLICITORS : Peedoms