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Beware informal application processes
The recent ERD Court judgment of Paior contains 3 findings which are of great significance to all councils
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The Future of Development Assessment Panels
The Minister for Planning, John Rau, has long stated his opposition to council and regional development assessment panels in their current form
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Our Planning System – a central issue in the 2014 State Election
It is no surprise that our planning system, and in particular, the role of local government in that system, has become a key election issue.
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What We Have Heard — South Australia’s Expert Panel on Planning Reform delivered its first report
On 9 December 2013, the Expert Panel delivered its first report as part of the Planning Improvement Project (“PIP”).
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Planning law reform gathers momentum – Parliament wrap-up
Following on from a series of significant law reforms passed in 2012 and the announcement of the Planning Improvement Project in February this year, a number of Bills proposing further…
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Government Announces Comprehensive Review of Planning System — the Planning Improvement Project
On 18 February 2013, Planning Minister John Rau announced that the Government will undertake an extensive review of the planning system in South Australia.