Westlink Pty Ltd v Lockyer Valley Regional Council
[2013] QPEC 35
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- Westlink Pty Ltd v Lockyer Valley Regional Council[2013] QPEC 35Robin DCJ
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Westlink Pty Ltd v Lockyer Valley Regional Council[2013] QPEC 35
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Editorial Notes
- Published Case Name:
Westlink Pty Ltd atf Westlink Industrial Trust v Lockyer Valley Regional Council & Ors
- Shortened Case Name:
Westlink Pty Ltd v Lockyer Valley Regional Council
- MNC:
[2013] QPEC 35
- Court:
QPEC
- Judge(s):
Robin DCJ
- Date:
31 Jul 2013
Litigation History
| Event | Citation or File | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Judgment | Lockyer Valley Regional Council (no citation or file number) | 11 Aug 2010 | Council refused Westlink's application for a development permit for a material change of use in relation to electricity generation infrastructure |
| Primary Judgment | [2011] QPEC 96 | 09 Jun 2011 | Westlink appealed against Council's decision made on 11 August 2010; appeal allowed, development application approved subject to resolution of issue of suitable conditions: Searles DCJ |
| Primary Judgment | [2012] QPEC 31 [2012] QPELR 553; (2012) LGERA 25 | 27 Apr 2012 | Rehearing of Westlink's appeal pursuant to orders made in [2011] QCA 358; appeal allowed, development application approved subject to resolution of suitable conditions and appeal adjourned to finalise those matters: Searles DCJ |
| Primary Judgment | [2013] QPEC 18 | 24 Apr 2013 | Council's visual amenity expert applied to be excused from further participation in the proceeding due to a conflict of interest; application granted: Robin QC DCJ |
| Primary Judgment | [2013] QPEC 35 (2014) 198 LGERA 1 | 31 Jul 2013 | Rehearing of Westlink's appeal pursuant to orders made in [2012] QCA 370; appeal allowed with appropriate conditions to govern the development approval to be finalised: Robin QC DCJ |
| Appeal Determined (QCA) | [2011] QCA 358 (2012) QPELR 354; (2011) 185 LGERA 63 | 09 Dec 2011 | Council applied for leave to appeal against [2011] QPEC 96 under s 498 of the Sustainable Planning Act 2009 (Qld); leave granted, appeal allowed, orders below set aside and appeal remitted to Planning and Environment Court for determination according to law: Fraser and White JJA and Douglas J |
| Appeal Determined (QCA) | [2012] QCA 2 | 03 Feb 2012 | Westlink applied for indemnity certificate under s 15 of the Appeal Costs Fund Act 1973 (Qld) in relation to costs of [2011] QCA 358; appeal certificate granted: Fraser and White JJA and Douglas J |
| Appeal Determined (QCA) | [2012] QCA 370 [2013] 2 Qd R 302; (2013) QPELR 188; (2012) 191 LGERA 452 | 21 Dec 2012 | Council applied for leave to appeal against [2012] QPEC 31 under s 498 of the Sustainable Planning Act 2009 (Qld); leave granted, appeal allowed, orders below set aside and appeal remitted to Planning and Environment Court for determination by a judge other than the primary judge: Holmes and White JJA and Atkinson J |
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
Cases Cited
| Case Name | Full Citation | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Berry & Ors v Caboolture Shire Council & Johnson | [2002] QPELR 96 | 1 citation |
| Degee v Brisbane City Council | (1998) QPELR 287 | 1 citation |
| Family Assets Pty Ltd v Gold Coast City Council | [2008] QPELR 448 | 1 citation |
| Flinn v Bundaberg City Council | (1972) 24 LGERA 408 | 1 citation |
| Gillion Pty Ltd v Scenic Rim Regional Council | [2013] QPEC 15 | 1 citation |
| Jadmont Pty Ltd v Council of the Shire of Miriam Vale | (1998) QPELR 351 | 2 citations |
| Lockyer Valley Regional Council v Westlink Pty Ltd | [2011] QCA 358 | 2 citations |
| Lockyer Valley Regional Council v Westlink Pty Ltd | [2013] 2 Qd R 302; [2012] QCA 370 | 2 citations |
| Lockyer Valley Regional Council v Westlink Pty Ltd & Ors | (2011) 185 LGERA 63 | 1 citation |
| Lockyer Valley Regional Council v Westlink Pty Ltd (No 3) | (2012) 191 LGERA 452 | 1 citation |
| Logan v Woongarra Shire Council | [1983] 2 Qd R 689 | 1 citation |
| Pinjarra Hills & Ors v Brisbane City Council | (1995) QPLR 334 | 1 citation |
| Project Blue Sky Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority | [1998] HCA 28 | 1 citation |
| Project Blue Sky v Australian Broadcasting Authority | (1998) 194 C.L.R 355 | 1 citation |
| R v Lukin; ex parte Sunshine Pty Ltd | [1967] Qd R 49 | 1 citation |
| Rainbow Shores Pty Ltd v Gympie Regional Council | [2013] QPEC 26 | 1 citation |
| Westlink Pty Ltd v Lockyer Valley Regional Council | [2011] QPEC 96 | 1 citation |
| Westlink Pty Ltd v Lockyer Valley Regional Council (No 3) | [2013] QPEC 18 | 1 citation |
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|---|---|---|
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| Gold Coast City Council v K & K (GC) Pty Ltd | [2019] QCA 132 | 2 citations |
| K & K GC Pty Ltd v Gold Coast City Council | [2018] QPEC 9 | 2 citations |
| Mackay Resource Developments Pty Ltd v Mackay Regional Council | [2013] QPEC 57 | 1 citation |
| Neilsens Quality Gravels Pty Ltd v Brisbane City Council | [2016] QPEC 39 | 4 citations |