What relevance does Hickman have to local government and planning law in Australia?What is the common law origin of this?
LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW
Consider Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action Inc v Environmental Protection Authority NSWLEC 92
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Relevance to planning law in NSW.
Consider Peabody Pastoral Holdings Pty Ltd v Mid-Western Regional Council . NSWLEC 86
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Relevance to planning law in NSW
Consider Queanbeyan City Council v ACTEW Corporation Ltd [2011] HCA 40
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What the numerous interventions indicate.
4. The Hickman Principle
With regard to the Hickman Principle or Hickman Approach:
What is the common law origin of this?
What are the key elements?
b) What relevance does Hickman have to local government and planning law in Australia?
Identify as examples at least two statutory references