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Time Limited Consents and Coastal Hazards

Posted on January 29, 2019 by and

The Department of Planning’s publication, Coastal Planning Guideline: Adapting to Sea Level Rise, states that time limited development consents are an option to allow for the occupation of coastal lands until they are compromised by coastal hazards. Such development consents have often … Continue reading →

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ALERT – The Coastal Management Act 2016 & Coastal Management SEPP have commenced

Posted on April 3, 2018 by and

The Coastal Management Act 2016 (Act) and State Environmental Planning Policy (Coastal Management) 2018 (Coastal Management SEPP) commenced on 3 April 2018. The Act has repealed the Coastal Protection Act 1979 (Former Act), and implements the coastal reforms first proposed by the NSW … Continue reading →

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