Watt & anor v Sutherland Shire Council [2015] NSWLEC 1372

Watt & anor v Sutherland Shire Council [2015] NSWLEC 1372

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 required to be disposed of in accordance with that decision.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
11 September 2015
Procedural Posture
Class 1 Development Application / Conciliation Conference; Agreement Under S 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979
Outcome
Proceedings disposed of in accordance with the parties' agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979.
Legal Topics
['development Application' 'alterations and Additions' 'view Sharing' 'conciliation Conference' 'agreement Between the Parties' 'section 34 Orders']
['planning and Environment Law'] ['development Application' 'alterations and Additions' 'view Sharing' 'conciliation Conference' 'agreement Between the Parties' 'section 34 Orders']

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Procedural Posture

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

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ["Whether the Court should dispose of the Class 1 proceedings in accordance with the parties' agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979."]

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 required to be disposed of in accordance with that decision.

Court Disposition

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

Orders

  • ["Final orders to give effect to the parties' agreement were made on 11 September 2015."]