Hylton v Mid Western Regional Council [2018] NSWLEC 1207

Hylton v Mid Western Regional Council [2018] NSWLEC 1207

Because the parties reached an agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 and the Commissioner was satisfied that the agreed decision was one the Court could have made in the proper exercise of its functions, the proceedings were disposed of in accordance with that agreement.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
27 April 2018
Procedural Posture
Class 1 Development Application Appeal / Conciliation Conference; Agreement Between the Parties Under S 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979
Outcome
The appeal is upheld and consent is granted to the modification application.
Legal Topics
['development Application' 'modification Application' 'development Consent Conditions' 'conciliation Conference' 'agreement Between the Parties' 'orders Under S 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979']
['planning and Environment Law'] ['development Application' 'modification Application' 'development Consent Conditions' 'conciliation Conference' 'agreement Between the Parties' 'orders Under S 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979']

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Procedural Posture

Class 1 Development Application Appeal / Conciliation Conference; Agreement Between the Parties Under S 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ["Whether the Court should dispose of the proceedings in accordance with the parties' agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979." 'Whether consent should be granted to the modification application deleting Condition 31 of the development consent.']

Ratio Decidendi

Because the parties reached an agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 and the Commissioner was satisfied that the agreed decision was one the Court could have made in the proper exercise of its functions, the proceedings were disposed of in accordance with that agreement.

Court Disposition

The appeal is upheld and consent is granted to the modification application.

Orders

  • ['The appeal is upheld' "Consent is granted to modification application made by the applicant to the Land and Environmental Court and dated 8 March 2018, for the deletion of Condition 31 of the development consent granted by the Court in proceedings 11269 of 2007 ('Consent')." 'The Consent is now subject to the...