C.W. LAINSON v. SUTHERLAND SHIRE COUNCIL [1998] NSWLEC 87 (13 May 1998) [1998] NSWLEC 42

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : C.W. LAINSON v. SUTHERLAND SHIRE COUNCIL [1998] NSWLEC 87 (13 May 1998) [1998] NSWLEC 42 PARTIES : C.W. LAINSON v. SUTHERLAND SHIRE COUNCIL [1998] NSWLEC 87 (13 May 1998) FILE NUMBER(S) : 10062 of 1998 CORAM: Bignold J KEY ISSUES: :- LEGISLATION CITED: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 McCaughey v Stamp Duties Commissioner (1945) 46 SR (NSW) 192 ; McHugh and Gummow JJ in Commission of Stamps (SA) v Telegraph Investment Co Pty Limited (1995) 184 CLR 453 at 484; Masterplan Consultants Pty Ltd v Ku-ring-gai Council (unreported 14 October 1997 per Bignold J; Blue Mountains City Council v Hudson (1985) 56 LGRA 360 ; Pimas Group Pty Ltd v Maritime Services Board of NSW (1994) 82 LGERA 205; Twist v Randwick Municipal Council (1976) 136 CLR 106 at 109/110 per Barwick CJ; Bienke v Minister for Primary Industries and Energy (1994) 125 ALR 151 at 163; The Minister for Urban Affairs and Planning v Rosemount Estates Pty Limited (1996) 91 LGERA 31 at 48; CASES CITED: STSFS Inc v The Minister for Urban Affairs and Planning (1997) 95 LGERA 33 at 53; Kioa v West (1985) 159 CLR 550 at 584; Coles Supermarket Australia Pty limited v K-Mart Australia Pty Limited and others (1996) 90 LGERA 341 at 358/9; Breitkopf v Wyong Council (1996) 90 LGERA 265 at 286/7; Leichhardt Council v Minister for Planning (No. 2) (1995) 87 LGERA 78 ; Noroton Holdings Pty Limited v Friends of Katoomba Falls Creek Valley Incorporated (Court of Appeal - unreported 11 June 1996; Water Conservation v Browning (1947) 74 CLR 492 at 505; Swan Hill Corporation v Bradbury (1937) 56 CLR 746 at 757, 758; Minister for Primary Industries and Energy v Austral Fisheries Pty Limited (1993) 40 FCR 381 at 382; Slattery v Naylor (1888) 13 App Cas 446 at 452 DATES OF HEARING: 20, 28 April 1998 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 05/13/1998