Australia, Sept. 1 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 31:
1. By way of summons filed 16 February 2024, Mid-Coast Council ('Council') commenced Class 4 civil enforcement proceedings seeking declaratory and consequential relief against John Janek Christopher Gazecki and Natalie Marie Decorte ('respondents') relating to the carrying out of development comprising the construction of a new and/or enlarged dam ('Dam 1') on land at 1079 Upper Myall Road, Warranulla ('land') in 2022 and 2023.
2. Council sought declaratory relief, first, that the respondents had carried out works without development consent in contravention of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) ('EPA A...