Ware Street Investments Pty Limited v Valuer-General

Land and Environment Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Ware Street Investments Pty Limited v Valuer-General [2015] NSWLEC 73 Hearing dates:6 May 2015Date of orders: 06 May 2015 Decision date: 06 May 2015 Jurisdiction:Class 3Before: Biscoe J Decision: (1) Pursuant to s 38(2) of the Valuation of Land Act 1916, the applicant is allowed to appeal after the 60 day period for making the appeal prescribed by s 38(1). (2) The time for filing an appeal be extended to 5 March 2015 and the Application Class 3 filed on 5 March 2015 be now treated as having duly instituted the appeal.(3) The matter will be listed before the List Judge for directions on 8 May 2015. Catchwords: VALUATION OF LAND – motions under s 38(2) of the Valuation of Land Act 1916 in three matters that the applicant be allowed to appeal after the 60 day period for making the appeal provided in s 38(1) –considerations. Legislation Cited: Land and Environment Court Act 1979 s 56A Valuation of Land Act 1916 s 38 Cases Cited: Fitzpatrick Investments Pty Ltd v Valuer General of New South Wales [2010] NSWLEC 188 Jassls Pty Limited v Valuer General [2006] NSWLEC 59 Laresu Pty Limited v Valuer-General [2012] NSWLEC 213 Mir v Valuer General [2010] NSWLEC 201 Weschler v Sydney City Council [2014] NSWLEC 201 Category:Procedural and other rulingsParties: Ware Street Investments Pty Limited (Applicant) Valuer-General (Respondent) Representation: COUNSEL: S Nash (Applicant) S Gordon, solicitor (Respondent) SOLICITORS: Bud Cham & Associates (Applicant) Acting...