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Trunk vs Non-Trunk: Guidance from the Court on infrastructure conditions
The Planning and Environment Court recently decided the case of Homeland Property Developments Pty Ltd v Whitsunday Regional Council [2024] QPEC 30 (Homeland). The judgment represents the latest instalment in a body of caselaw unpacking the infrastructure provisions of Planning Act 2016 (Qld) (Planning Act). This judgment of his Honour Judge Williamson KC provides some welcome guidance about the power to impose necessary trunk infrastructure conditions.
Streamlined assessment pathway for social and affordable housing programs - - Australia
Who should read this? Developers and their advisors involved in community and social housing in Queensland. Things you need to know On 21 October 2022, the Planning Regulation 2017 (Qld) (Planning Regulation) was amended to facilitate increased, and more flexible, development of social and affordable housing in response to the growing housing crisis.
A fundamental change to interpreting development approvals?
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. One of the fundamental assumptions underpinning the interpretation of development approvals is that ambiguity in an approval should be construed in favour of the approval holder. A recent High Court authority seems to have chartered a course away from this previously settled principle.
Infrastructure charges in the Court of Appeal
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New changes for councillor conflict of interest disclosures and obligations
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The long awaited next suite of amendments to the Local Government Act 2009 (Qld) (LGA), originally promised before the 2020 Local Government Quadrennial Elections, was assented to on 30 June 2020.
Approvals (COVID) currency extension: Minister adds six months to all development approvals
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State Governments urgently amend key legislation and practices in response to COVID-19
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Since COVID-19 became a public health emergency in late January 2020, the continued growth of the pandemic and the associated uncertainty that it generates has impacted upon standard practices and procedures in the planning, environment and local government sectors, much like other areas of life.
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