ALAN LOGAN & ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS v. BYRON SHIRE COUNCIL No. 10444 of 1997 [1997] NSWLEC 138 (22 September 1997) [1997] NSWLEC 3

ALAN LOGAN & ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS v. BYRON SHIRE COUNCIL No. 10444 of 1997 [1997] NSWLEC 138 (22 September 1997) [1997] NSWLEC 3

Clause 45 of the Byron Local Environmental Plan 1988 requires the consent authority to be satisfied of the adequacy of sewerage services prior to the grant of development consent, and this prerequisite cannot be deferred via a condition imposed after consent is granted.

Parties
Applicant: ALAN LOGAN & ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS; Respondent: BYRON SHIRE COUNCIL
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
22 September 1997
Procedural Posture
Class 1 Appeal / Determination of Question of Law
Outcome
Question of law answered in the negative
Legal Topics
Development Consent, Statutory Interpretation, Deferred Commencement Conditions
Planning Law Environmental Law Development Consent Statutory Interpretation Deferred Commencement Conditions

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Parties

ALAN LOGAN & ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS

Applicant

BYRON SHIRE COUNCIL

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Class 1 Appeal / Determination of Question of Law

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Court has power to impose a deferred commencement condition requiring satisfaction of provision of sewerage services under cl 45 of Byron Local Environmental Plan 1988

Ratio Decidendi

Clause 45 of the Byron Local Environmental Plan 1988 requires the consent authority to be satisfied of the adequacy of sewerage services prior to the grant of development consent, and this prerequisite cannot be deferred via a condition imposed after consent is granted.

Court Disposition

Question of law answered in the negative

Orders

  • No order as to costs