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Resumption processes to be streamlined under new amendments to the Acquisition of Land Act 1967

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • May 9 2013

The Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 (Qld) was passed by the Queensland Parliament on 3 May 2013. The aim of the Act is to

Planning and environment case updates - April, May, June and July 2012

  • Norton Rose Australia
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • January 31 2013

This was an appeal to the Planning and Environment Court pursuant to the s 479 of the Sustainable Planning Act 2009 (Qld) (SPA) against a decision of

Planning and environment case updates - February 2013 cases

  • Norton Rose Australia
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 30 2013

This matter involved an application for a declaration that a change proposed to a development application was a “minor change” within the meaning of

New development assessment triggers for Great Barrier Reef wetland protection areas

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • July 20 2010

Additional development assessment triggers were recently introduced into the Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009 (Qld) (SPR) when the Environmental Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2010 (Qld) (Regulation) commenced on 30 April 2010

Beware the risk of liability for contamination investigation

  • Gilbert + Tobin
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  • Australia
  • -
  • August 30 2012

The regulator’s power to manage contaminated land in most Australian states is generally divided into investigation, remediation and ongoing maintenance powers

Planning and environment case updates JanuaryFebruary 2012

  • Norton Rose Australia
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • August 16 2012

Scanlon Property Group Pty Ltd (Scanlon) applied to the Court for a permissible change to an existing Court-ordered development approval for a mixed use development, including residential and other uses

Changes to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 provide greater flexibility in the application of town planning development controls

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • December 20 2012

Developers and local councils will have greater flexibility in the assessment of development applications under amendments to the Environmental Planning

Withholding tax cuts for clean building managed investment trusts

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • August 27 2012

Following announcements earlier this year, the Government has issued draft legislation for public consultation proposing to reduce the final withholding tax rate for certain managed investment trusts (MITs) from 15 to 10

Neighbour disputes over trees resolution mechanism under the Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006

  • Colin Biggers & Paisley
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • November 23 2012

Trees, along with fences, have become one of the main causes of disputes between neighbours

An update on greentape reduction and streamlining bills

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • August 6 2012

On 2 August 2012 the Queensland parliament passed the Environmental Protection (Greentape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 (Qld) and introduced the Mines Legislation (Streamlining) Amendment Bill 2012 (Qld) in an effort to cut red tape and streamline regulatory approval processes

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