Mosman Municipal Council v IPM Pty Ltd [2016] NSWLEC 26

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Mosman Municipal Council v IPM Pty Ltd [2016] NSWLEC 26 Hearing dates: 31 August 2015 Date of orders: 24 March 2016 Decision date: 24 March 2016 Jurisdiction: Class 4 Before: Pepper J Decision: See orders at [141]. Catchwords: JUDICIAL REVIEW: validity of a complying development certificate – whether proceedings time barred – whether certifier failed to consider development consent – whether irreconcilable conflict between consent and complying development certificate – proceedings not time barred – no conflict between complying development certificate and consent – complying development certificate validly issued. Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, ss 4(1), 5, 76A, 79C, 81A, 84A, 85, 85A, 101 Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000, cls 124, 137, 146 State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005, r 59 Cases Cited: Agricultural Equity Investments Pty Ltd v Westlime Pty Ltd (No 3) [2015] NSWLEC 75 Australian Tea Tree Oil Research Institute v Industry Research and Development Board [2002] FCA 1127; (2002) 124 FCR 316 Bankstown City Council v Ramahi [2015] NSWLEC 74 Bodruddaza v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2007] HCA 14; (2007) 228 CLR 651 Brown v Randwick City Council [2011] NSWLEC 172; (2011) 183 LGERA 382 Calleja v Botany Bay City Council [2005] NSWCA 337; (2005) 142 LGERA 104 Caroona Coal Action Group Inc v Coalmines Australia Pty Ltd [2010] NSWLEC 1; (2010) 172 LGERA 25 Caroona Coal Action Group Inc v Coalmines Australia Pty Ltd [2010] NSWCA 353; (2010) 178 LGERA 411 Centro Properties Ltd v Hurstville City Council [2004] NSWLEC 401; (2004) 135 LGERA 257 Community Association DP 270253 v Woollahra Municipal Council [2013] NSWLEC 184; (2013) 211 LGERA 412 Cooper Brookes (Wollongong) Pty Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1981] HCA 26; (1981) 147 CLR 297 Cranbrook School v Woollahra Municipal Council [2006] NSWCA 155; (2006) 66 NSWLR 379 Currey v Sutherland Shire Council (1998) 100 LGERA 365 Devine v Devine (1928) 28 SR (NSW) 503 Driscoll v J Scott Pty Ltd (1976) 36 LGRA 159 Dyason v Butterworth [2015] NSWCA 52 Egan v Hawkesbury City Council (1993) 79 LGERA 321 FAI Insurances Ltd v Zoric [1991] FCA 40; (1991) 28 FCR 250 Fullerton Cove Residents Action Group Incorporated v Dart Energy Ltd (No 2) [2013] NSWLEC 38; (2013) 193 LGERA 229 Hale v Parramatta City Council (1982) 47 LGRA 319 Hoxton Park Residents Action Group Inc v Liverpool City Council [2011] NSWCA 349; (2011) 81 NSWLR 638 ICM Agriculture Pty Ltd v Commonwealth of Australia [2009] HCA 51; (2009) 240 CLR 140 IPM Pty Ltd v Mosman Municipal Council [2014] NSWLEC 1141 Iris Diversified Property Pty Ltd v Randwick City Council [2010] NSWLEC 58; (2010) 173 LGERA 240 Kirk v Industrial Court of New South Wales [2010] HCA 1; (2010) 239 CLR 531 Lake Macquarie City Council v Australian Native Landscapes Pty Ltd (No 2) [2015] NSWLEC 114 Lloyd v Wollongong City Council [2015] NSWLEC 146 Matic v Mid–Western Regional Council [2008] NSWLEC 113 Olsson v Goulburn Mulwaree Council & Minister Administering the Crown Land Act 1989, Olsson v Minister Administering the Crown Land Act 1989 [2010] NSWLEC 169; 176 LGERA 71 Plaintiff M76/2013 v Minister for Immigration, Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship [2013] HCA 53; (2013) 251 CLR 322 Project Blue Sky Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority [1998] HCA 28; (1998) 194 CLR 355 Public Service Association and Professional Officers' Association Amalgamated Union of New South Wales v State of New South Wales [2014] NSWCA 116 Re Patterson; Ex parte Taylor [2001] HCA 51; (2001) 207 CLR 391 Rivers SOS Inc v Minister for Planning [2009] NSWLEC 213; (2009) 178 LGERA 347 Sutherland Shire Council v Benedict Industries Pty Ltd (No 4) [2015] NSWLEC 101 Toll (FGCT) Pty Limited v Alphapharm Pty Limited [2004] HCA 52; (2004) 219 CLR 165 Toth v Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) [2014] NSWCA 133 Trives v Hornsby Shire Council [2015] NSWCA 158; (2015) 89 NSWLR 268 Weal v Bathurst City Council [2000] NSWCA 88; (2000) 111 LGERA 181 Ying v Song [2009] NSWSC 1344 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Mosman Municipal Council (Applicant) IPM Pty Ltd (First Respondent) Mosman Bay Trading Pty Limited (Second Respondent) Dean Morton (Third Respondent) Mondan Management Pty Ltd t/as Vic Lilli & Partners (Fourth Respondent) Representation: Counsel: T Roberston SC with J Johnson (Applicant) C McEwen SC with S Free (First and Second Respondents) Submitting Appearance (Third and Fourth Respondents)