Royal Motor Yacht Club (Broken Bay) Pty Ltd v Northern Beaches Council (No 2)

Land and Environment Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Royal Motor Yacht Club (Broken Bay) Pty Ltd v Northern Beaches Council (No 2) [2016] NSWLEC 110 Hearing dates:26 August 2016Date of orders: 26 August 2016 Decision date: 26 August 2016 Jurisdiction:Class 1Before: Pepper J Decision: Notice of motion to vacate hearing dates dismissed. Catchwords: PROCEDURE: application to vacate hearing dates of separate question hearing – inadequate reasons given for the breach of timetable necessitating the hearing dates to be vacated – application dismissed. Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005, ss 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 66 Land and Environment Court Rules 2007, r 3.7 Cases Cited: Aon Risk Services Australia Ltd v Australian National University [2009] HCA 27; (2009) 239 CLR 175   Expense Reduction Analysts Group Pty Ltd v Armstrong Strategic Management and Marketing Pty Limited [2013] HCA 46; (2013) 250 CLR 303 Royal Motor Yacht Club (Broken Bay) New South Wales Pty Ltd v Northern Beaches Council [2016] NSWLEC 87 Category:Procedural and other rulingsParties: Royal Motor Yacht Club (Broken Bay) Pty Ltd (Applicant) Northern Beaches Council (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: Mr P Lalich (solicitor) (Applicant) Mentioned by P Lalich (Respondent)   Solicitors: Allens Linklaters (Applicant) King & Wood Mallesons (Respondent) File Number(s):2016/158192Publication restriction:NilEX TEMPORE JudgmentThe Applicant Seeks a Vacation of Hearing Dates Obtained by Consent By notice of motion filed on 19 August 2016, the applicant to Class 1 proceedings, Royal Motor Yacht Club (Broken Bay) Pty Ltd (“RMYC”), seeks, with the consent of the respondent, Northern Beaches Council...