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Warkworth extension project LEC overturns Part 3A approval

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • May 9 2013

For the second time in 2 months, the NSW Land and Environment Court (LEC) has overturned a decision by the Planning Assessment Commission (PAC) to

Restricted land: the Queensland experience

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

There have been a number of moves in Queensland to impose controls on mining projects when it comes to their interaction with urban areas and improved

Wind energy facilities - recent VCAT ruling

  • Herbert Geer
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 23 2013

The Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) has published an interim decision in relation to a proposed wind farm development near Seymour

New Bill to change the way resource authority holders deal with water

  • HopgoodGanim
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • March 11 2013

A new Bill introduced into Queensland Parliament last week is set to improve the way resource authority holders and landowners access, deal with and

Land access and compensation pitfalls: who is an “occupier”?

  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • March 4 2013

In Queensland, mining and petroleum companies are required to negotiate compensation and access with each "owner" and "occupier" of private land

Spotlight on land access changes in Queensland

  • Norton Rose Australia
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • January 15 2013

On 14 December 2012 the Minister for Natural Resources and Mines released a statement regarding the overhaul of land access laws in Queensland. The

Fixtures or chattels?

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • December 7 2012

In this decision, the Victorian Court of Appeal (the Court) unanimously held that gas turbine generators, installed on land as part of an electricity power station, were fixtures for the purposes of the ‘land rich’ duty regime

Wind farm controversy continues

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • December 7 2012

Never afraid of putting spin before substance, some Australian State governments have pre-empted the outcomes of the NHMRC review and responded to the anti-wind farm constituency by changing planning regimes to introduce 2km separation distances between turbines and dwellings

Establishing the gateway panel and the verification process

  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • November 27 2012

In September 2012, the NSW Government released the Strategic Regional Land Use Policy (Policy) to provide greater protection for valuable agricultural land and water resources from the impacts of mining and coal seam gas proposals

Strategic Regional Land Use Package released

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • October 16 2012

The New South Wales Government has released its Strategic Regional Land Use Plans (SRULPs) for the Upper Hunter and New England North West regions

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