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ARTICLE · 04 OCTOBER 2013

14/13 Ipswich City Council v Bremer Waters Pty Ltd [2013] QPEC 20: development application

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Council sought to enforce conditions of development approval requiring payment of infrastructure contributions policies.

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Michael Walton
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(Robin QC DCJ - 28 May 2013)

Where council sought enforcement orders to enforce conditions of development approval requiring payments under infrastructure contributions policies – where subsequent changes had been made to conditions – whether policies impermissibly referenced other documents – whether policies had been correctly adopted – whether types of contributions that could be required by policies were limited – whether Council limited to charging in accordance with relevant levels at time of development approval

Sustainable Planning Act 2009 (Qld), s 580

Integrated Planning Act 1997 (Qld), ss 2.1.16, 2.1.18, 2.1.19, 2.1.20, 3.5.33, 6.1.19, 6.1.20, 6.1.31, Schedule 3

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