Ali v Liverpool City Council [2009] NSWLEC 107

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Ali v Liverpool City Council [2009] NSWLEC 107 This decision has been amended. Please see the end of the judgment for a list of the amendments.

APPLICANT Ashraf Ali PARTIES : RESPONDENT Liverpool City Council

FILE NUMBER(S) : 10193 of 2009

CORAM: Pepper J

KEY ISSUES: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE :- joinder - Double Bay Marina order - whether appropriate for intervenor to be joined to proceedings to raise issues that would not otherwise be raised on consent orders hearing - absence of contradictor before the Court - application granted

Environment Planning and Assessment Act 1979 ss 79C and 123 Land and Environment Court Act 1979 ss 38(2) and 39A Civil Procedure Act 2005 s 56 LEGISLATION CITED: State Environment Planning Policy (Infrastructure) 2007 Sydney Regional Environment Plan No 20 – Hawkesbury – Nepean River (No 2) 1997 Liverpool Local Environment Plan 1997 Liverpool Local Environment Plan 2008

Azzure-Blacktown Pty Ltd v Blacktown City Council [2009] NSWLEC 63 Bongiorno Hawkins Frassetto & Associates Pty Ltd v Griffith City Council [2007] NSWLEC 205 Double Bay Marina Pty Ltd v Woollahra Municipal Council (1985) 54 LGRA 313 Kavia Holdings Pty Ltd v Sydney City Council (2003) 127 LGERA 293 CASES CITED: Metricon Qld Pty Ltd v Tweed Shire Council [2008] NSWLEC 283 Mirvac Projects Pty Ltd v Ku-ring-gai Council (2007) 151 LGERA 394 Morrison Design Partnership Pty Limited v North Sydney Council and Director-General of the Department of Planning (2007) 159 LGERA 361 Pro-Vision Developments Pty Limited v Ku-Ring-Gai Municipal Council [2003] NSWLEC 226 The Sabian Mandaen Association in Australia Ltd v Wollondilly Shire Council [2009] NSWLEC 94