Low v Leichhardt Municipal Council [2016] NSWLEC 1168

Low v Leichhardt Municipal Council [2016] NSWLEC 1168

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 Court was required to dispose of the proceedings in accordance with that...

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Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
03 May 2016
Procedural Posture
Class 1 Proceedings / Conciliation Conference; Agreement Between the Parties; Orders
Outcome
Proceedings disposed of in accordance with the parties' agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979.
Legal Topics
['conciliation Conference' 'agreement Between Parties' 'orders Under S 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979']
['land and Environment Court Procedure'] ['conciliation Conference' 'agreement Between Parties' 'orders Under S 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979']

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Procedural Posture

Class 1 Proceedings / Conciliation Conference; Agreement Between the Parties; Orders

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the agreement reached between the parties under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 was a decision the Court could have made in the proper exercise of its functions.' 'Whether the proceedings should be disposed of in accordance with the agreed decision.']

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 Court was required to dispose of the proceedings in accordance with that decision and make orders giving effect to the agreement.

Court Disposition

Proceedings disposed of in accordance with the parties' agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979.

Orders

  • ["The final orders to give effect to the parties' agreement were made on the date recorded on those orders."]