Goode v Gwydir Shire Council [2019] NSWLEC 70

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Goode v Gwydir Shire Council [2019] NSWLEC 70 Hearing dates: 27 May 2019 Date of orders: 28 May 2019 Decision date: 28 May 2019 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Pepper J Decision: See orders at [37]. Catchwords: JURISDICTION OF COURT: development not designated development – whether a right of appeal in Class 1 of the Court's jurisdiction – whether proceedings should be dismissed for having no reasonable prospects of success in circumstances where no right of appeal exists – proceedings dismissed – no order for costs. Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005, s 56 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, ss 8.7, 8.8 Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000, Sch 3, Pt 1 Gwydir Local Environmental Plan 2013 Land and Environment Court Act 1979, s 31 Land and Environment Rules 2007, r 3.7 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005, rr 13.4, 59.10 Cases Cited: Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd v Apollo Valley Pty Ltd [2013] NSWLEC 108 Cachia v Parramatta City Council [2018] NSWLEC 78 Fullerton Cove Residents Action Group Inc v Dart Energy (No 2) [2013] NSWLEC 38; (2013) 195 LGERA 229 Texts Cited: Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: David Goode (Applicant) Gwydir Shire Council (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: Mr D Goode (self-represented) (Applicant) Mr J Ede (solicitor) (Respondent)