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Government issues response papers in Planning and Environment Act review

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 1 2009

The Victorian Government has released five response papers (Response Papers) in relation to its proposed reform of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 (Vic) (Act

Overlapping tenements in Queensland carbon capture and storage

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • August 28 2009

As resources project operators in Queensland have observed, there have been significant changes in the state’s mining and petroleum legal structure

Growth areas infrastructure contribution (GAIC) bill

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • October 22 2009

The Victorian State Government has now released its draft Planning and Environment Amendment (Growth Areas Infrastructure Contribution) Bill

A guide to Green Leases

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • July 18 2008

Green Leases are believed to have originated in Australia from an initiative taken by the Australian Government’s Department of the Environment and Water Resources

Recent Land and Environment Court decision on mining: Rivers SOS Inc v Minister for Planning 2009 NSWLEC 213

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • March 5 2010

The recent Rivers SOS Inc v Minister for Planning case considered the application of Part 3A of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) to ‘major development’ in New South Wales

Modernising Victoria’s planning legislation: modernising the Planning and Environment Act

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • February 5 2010

The Planning and Environment Amendment (General) Bill 2009 (Vic) (P&E Amendment Bill) proposes to introduce changes to various aspects of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 (Cth) (P&E Act

Environmental impact assessment in Queensland

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • July 22 2009

Environmental impact assessment (EIA) is essentially an aid to decision making

National Building Energy Standards Framework

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • March 31 2010

On 30 March 2010, the Senior Officials Group on Energy Efficiency (SOG-EE) released a discussion paper for submissions on the proposed National Building Energy Standard-Setting, Assessment and Rating Framework (Framework

Mandatory energy efficiency disclosure obligations for commercial buildings

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • November 25 2009

Mandatory disclosure by large commercial buildings of energy efficiency ratings are to be put in place as part of the Council of Australian Governments' National Strategy on Energy Efficiency

Strategic assessments and the Melbourne Urban Growth Boundary Program

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • November 26 2009

A strategic assessment can avoid unnecessary duplication of the assessment of environmental impacts, but require considerable time and resources at an early stage of the process