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Recent planning amendments were driven largely by complaints regarding the number of rooms in many new boarding houses.

The Tribunal considered the Respondent's "no double jeopardy" claim for completeness, and dismissed it as irrelevant.

The bulletin includes links to recent media releases, cases and legislation relating to NSW public law and government.

In this decision, the NSW Court of Appeal examined the construction of the section, including the impact of a zeugma.

These amendments ensure that law makers are informed and are required to respond, as is expected by the wider community.

Recent cases clarify what measures would be deemed appropriate to meet officers' obligations of due diligence.

The reforms arise out of John Mansfield's Political Donations Inquiry, although not all recommendations were adopted.

In Yao v Secretary, Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations [2010] FCA 18, the Federal Court provided greater clarity on the role of notices of objection to competency under the Federal Court Rules (the Rules) in administrative law litigation. Importantly, Perram J found that, unlike applications made under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) (the ADJR Act) or under the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) (Migration Act), the rules governing appeals under s 44

The High Court will clarify the ability of state tribunals to deal with disputes between residents of different states.

This Bill is the first-stage response to the ALRC report, For Your Information: Australian Privacy Law and Practice.

Land used to operate a retirement village was held capable of falling within the 'charitable purposes' rate exemptions.

Submissions on the review of FOI reforms are due by 7 December 2012, and the report will be completed by 30 April 2013.

When drafting an RFT, officers should ensure that it meets the criteria set out in the Local Government Regulations.

Mike Pompeo announced that the US no longer recognises Israeli West Bank settlements as a breach of international law.

Because everyone has to vote in Australia, politicians can not afford to ignore the needs of any disadvantaged people.

The 2017 National Constitutional Convention delivered the statement which calls for substantive constitutional change.

This bulletin links to recent media releases, reports and cases of interest to Victorian government lawyers.