Williams v Director General National Parks and Wildlife Service and Ors. [2002] NSWLEC 231

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Williams v Director General National Parks and Wildlife Service and Ors. [2002] NSWLEC 231 APPLICANT: Williams

FIRST RESPONDENT: The Director General National Parks and Wildlife Service

SECOND RESPONDENT: Barrick Australia Limited Acn 007 857 598 PARTIES : THIRD RESPONDENT: Barrick Gold of Australia ACN 008 143 137

FOURTH RESPONDENT: Dr Colin Pardoe

FIFTH RESPONDENT: Dr J Kamminga FILE NUMBER(S) : 40964 of 2002 CORAM: Bignold J KEY ISSUES: Injunctions and Declarations - Interlocutory Relief :- Challenge to validity of Permit and Consent issues pursuant to National Parks and Wildlife Act in respect of Aboriginal object situate on site of proposed Gold Mine. LEGISLATION CITED: National Parks and wildlife Act 1974 s 87 and s 90 CASES CITED: DATES OF HEARING: 29/11/2002 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 12/03/2002

APPLICANT: Mr A Oshlack, Agent

SOLICITORS N/A

1st RESPONDENT: Ms A Pearman, Barrister 2nd & 3rd RESPONDENTS: LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: Mr N Williams SC 4th & 5th RESPONDENTS: Mr M Brennan

SOLICITORS: 1st RESPONDENT: National Parks and Wildlife Service 2nd - 5th RESPONDENTS: Blake Dawson Waldron