Marchese & Partners Architects Pty Ltd v Warringah Council; Eugene Marchese v Warringah Council [2002] NSWLEC 41

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Marchese & Partners Architects Pty Ltd v Warringah Council; Eugene Marchese v Warringah Council [2002] NSWLEC 41 APPLICANT Marchese & Partners Architects Pty Ltd

RESPONDENT Warringah Council PARTIES : APPLICANT Eugene Marchese

RESPONDENT Warringah Council FILE NUMBER(S) : 10511; 10850 of 2001 CORAM: Talbot J KEY ISSUES: Planning Instruments :- inconsistency between State Environmental Planning Policy No 1 and a Local Environmental Plan - part repeal or amendment of State Environmental Planning Policy No 1 by a Local Environmental Plan Construction and Interpretation:- whether the Local Environmental Plan repeals or amends State Environmental Planning Policy No 1 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, s 4, s 36, s 36(1), s 36(2), s 36(4), s 70, s 74(1) LEGISLATION CITED: State Environmental Planning Policy No 1 cl 5, cl 6 Warringah Local Environmental Plan cl 3(a), cl 3(c), cl 3(d), cl 5(1), cl 12 (1), cl 12(2), cl 12(2)(b), cl 18, cl 20(1) Bell and Another v Shellharbour Municipal Council (1993) 78 LGERA 429; Edward Listin Properties Pty Ltd v North Sydney Council [1999] NSWLEC 269, unreported; Fencott Drive Pty Ltd v Lake Macquarie City Council (2000) 110 LGERA 318; CASES CITED: Goodwin v Phillips (1908) 7 CLR 1; Kartinyeri and Another v The Commonwealth of Australia (1998) 195 CLR 337; Mathieson v Burton (1970 - 1971) 124 CLR 1; The King v Wallis and Another; Ex parte Employers Association of Wool Selling Brokers and Others; Ex parte H V McKay Massey Harns Proprietary Limited and Others (1949) 78 CLR 529 DATES OF HEARING: 18/03/2002 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 03/22/2002