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Appointment of Assessment Managers – Accreditation Requirements
Under the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016 (“the PDI Act”) Council Assessment Panels (“Panels”) must have an Assessment Manager appointed by the Chief Executive Officer (“the CEO”) of councils.
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Draft Annual Business Plan & Rate Relief
It is, again, that time of year (and despite the current uncertain and unprecedented issues) when councils are actively considering the content and adoption of the draft annual business plan…
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Risk assessment remains a core governance requirement!
It is to be noted that whilst the Privacy Act 1988 (of the Commonwealth) does not apply to SA councils (and will only do so if the State introduces ‘mirror…
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Commencement of provisions within the Landscape South Australia Act
The Landscape South Australia Act 2019 (“the Act”) came into operation in December 2019 and will replace the Natural Resources Management Act 2004.
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Changes to Leasing Arrangements as a Result of COVID—19
The South Australian parliament recently passed the COVID-19 Emergency Response Act 2020 (Act) and yesterday, introduced the COVID-19 Emergency Response (Commercial Leases) Regulations 2020 (Regulations).
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Draft Planning and Design Code — Update Report from the State Planning Commission on Phase Two of the Planning and Design Code (Rural Areas)
In news (not related to COVID-19), the State Planning Commission (‘SPC’) has released its second update paper summarising the feedback it has received during consultation on Phase 2.
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Pandemic Response Amendments to the Development Regulations 2008 and an Unrelated ‘Surprise’ Amendment Proclaimed on 9 April 2020
Late on 9 April 2020, two sets of Regulations making variations to the Development Regulations 2008 (“the Regulations”) were Gazetted.
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Kelledy Jones Lawyers National Recognition
It is our pleasure to announce that, once again, three of our lawyers have been recognised amongst Australia's best.